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Karatchastraea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Karatchastraea was named by Cuif (1976). It is not extant. Its type is Karatchastraea karatchensis.

It was assigned to Scleractina by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002) and Kiessling (2008).

Species
K. karatchensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Karatchastraea Cuif
2002Karatchasoraea Sepkoski
2002Kratchasraea Sepkoski
2008Karatchastraea Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
genusKaratchastraeaCuif 1976

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. †Karatchastraea Cuif 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available