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Goldfussastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Goldfussastrea was named by Beauvais (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar-l J m Sepkoski's reference number: 682]. It is not extant. Its type is Goldfussastrea heidenheimensis.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Goldfussastrea Beauvais
1986Goldfussastrea Beauvais
2002Goldfussastrea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
genusGoldfussastrea

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. †Goldfussastrea Beauvais 1964
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Goldfussastrea toarciensis Beauvais 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available