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Lithophyllon

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Taxonomy
Lithophyllon was named by Rehberg (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Lithophyllon Rehberg
1956Lithophyllon Wells
2002Lithophyllon Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyFungiicaeDana 1846
familyFungiidaeDana 1846
genusLithophyllonRehberg 1892

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. Lithophyllon Rehberg 1892
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Lithophyllon mokai Hoeksema 1989
Lithophyllon priorum Oppenheim 1901
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Invalid names: Podabacia lobata van der Horst 1921 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available