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Heliofungia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Heliofungia was named by Wells (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 184]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Fungiidae by Veron (2000); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Heliofungia Wells
2000Heliofungia Veron
2002Heliofungia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyFungiicaeDana 1846
familyFungiidaeDana 1846
genusHeliofungiaWells 1966

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. Heliofungia Wells 1966
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Heliofungia actiniformis Quoi and Gaimard 1833
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Invalid names: Fungia granulicostata Umbgrove 1946 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available