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Oxypora

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Taxonomy
Oxypora was named by Saville-Kent (1871) [m. kosnik taxon no: 11137]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pectiniidae by Wells (1956); and to Lobophylliidae by Dai and Horng (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Oxypora Saville-Kent
1956Oxypora Wells
2009Oxypora Dai and Horng

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009
genusOxyporaSaville-Kent 1871

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. Oxypora Saville-Kent 1871
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Oxypora glabra Nemenzo 1959
Oxypora lacera Verrill 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available