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Duncanopsammia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Duncanopsammia was named by Wells (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Duncanopsammia Wells
1956Duncanopsammia Wells
2002Duncanopsammia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusDuncanopsammiaWells 1936

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. Duncanopsammia Wells 1936
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Duncanopsammia axifuga Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available