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Leptophyllon

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Leptophyllon was named by Eliasova (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: T Pale T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 658]. It is not extant. Its type is Leptophyllon barocum.

It was assigned to Fungiidae by Eliasova (1974); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. barocum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Leptophyllon Eliasova
2002Leptophyllon Sepkoski

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

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. †Leptophyllon Eliasova 1974
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Leptophyllon barocum Eliasova 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available