Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Nemistium

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae

Taxonomy
Nemistium was named by Smith (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Bash-l Sepkoski's reference number: 163]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Nemistium Smith
1956Nemistium Hill
1981Nemistium Hill
2002Nemistium Sepkoski

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyLithostrotionidaed'Orbigny 1851
subfamilyDiphyphyllinaeDybowski 1873
genusNemistiumSmith 1928

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. †Nemistium Smith 1928
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available