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Dasmia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Dasmia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Eo-m Sepkoski's reference number: 86].

It was assigned to Desmophyllinae by Wells (1956); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Dasmia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1956Dasmia Wells
2002Dasmia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyDesmophyllinaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusDasmiaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848

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. †Dasmia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Dasmia americana Blake 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available