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Paleogrypophyllum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Paleogrypophyllum was named by Ivaniya et al. (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi Sepkoski's reference number: 1240]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptenophyllinae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Paleogrypophyllum Ivaniya et al.
1981Paleogrypophyllum Hill
2002Paleogrypophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familyPtenophyllidaeWedekind 1923
subfamilyPtenophyllinaeWedekind 1923
genusPaleogrypophyllumIvaniya et al. 1968

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. †Paleogrypophyllum Ivaniya et al. 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available