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Chomatoseris

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae

Taxonomy
Chomatoseris was named by Thomas (1935) [Sepkoski's age data: J Hett J Call Sepkoski's reference number: 2].

It was assigned to Microsolenidae by Wells (1956) and Fischer (1969); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
  • Anabacia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Chomatoseris by Wells (1956).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Anabacia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1935Chomatoseris Thomas
1956Chomatoseris Wells
1969Chomatoseris Fischer
2002Chomatoseris Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyMicrosolenidaeKoby 1890
genusChomatoserisThomas 1935

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. †Chomatoseris Thomas 1935
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Chomatoseris hemispherica Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Chomatoseris iranensis Flügel 1966
Chomatoseris jacobi Alloiteau 1945
Chomatoseris orbulites Lamouroux 1821
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Invalid names: Anabacia complanata Alloiteau 1952 [synonym]
Chomatoseris porpites Smith 1816
Invalid names: Anabacia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available