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Anthostylis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Taxonomy
Anthostylis was named by Roniewicz (1989) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 919]. It is not extant. Its type is Anthostylis acanthophora.

It was assigned to Stylophyllidae by Stanley and Gonzalez-Leon (1997); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. acanthophora (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Anthostylis Roniewicz
1997Anthostylis Stanley, Jr. and Gonzalez-Leon p. 204
2002Anthostylis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylophyllinaBeauvais 1981
familyStylophyllidaeVolz 1896
genusAnthostylis

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. †Anthostylis Roniewicz 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available