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Mictocystis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Endophyllidae

Taxonomy
Mictocystis was named by Etheridge (1908) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-u]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Mictocystis Etheridge
1956Mictocystis Hill
1981Mictocystis Hill
2002Mictocystis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderKetophyllinaZhavoronkova 1972
familyEndophyllidaeTorley 1933
genusMictocystisEtheridge 1908

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. †Mictocystis Etheridge 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available