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Kunthia

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Taxonomy
Kunthia was named by Schlüter (1885) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife-l Sepkoski's reference number: 164]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Phillipsastraeinae by Hill (1956); to Disphyllinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Kunthia Schlüter
1956Kunthia Hill
1981Kunthia Hill
2002Kunthia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyDisphyllidaeHill 1939
subfamilyDisphyllinaeHill 1939
genusKunthiaSchlüter 1885

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Kunthia Schlüter 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available