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Axotrochus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Coryphylliidae

Taxonomy
Axotrochus was named by Beauvais (1986) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar-l Sepkoski's reference number: 682]. It is not extant. Its type is Axotrochus outitensis.

It was assigned to Coryphylliidae by Beauvais (1986); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. outitensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Axotrochus Beauvais
2002Axotrochus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyCoryphylliidaeBeauvais 1980
genusAxotrochus

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. †Axotrochus Beauvais 1986
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Axotrochus outitensis Beauvais 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available