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Protozaphrentis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Petraiidae

Taxonomy
Protozaphrentis was named by Yü (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Protozaphrentis
1981Protozaphrentis Hill
2002Protozaphrentis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderMetriophyllinaSpasskiy 1965
familyPetraiidaede Koninck 1872
genusProtozaphrentisYü 1957

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. †Protozaphrentis Yü 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available