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Mycetophyllia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae

Taxonomy
Mycetophyllia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1110]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Mussidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Mussinae by Budd et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Mycetophyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime
2000Mycetophyllia Veron p. 72
2002Mycetophyllia Sepkoski
2005Mycetophyllia López-Pérez p. 83
2012Mycetophyllia Budd et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyMussidaeOrtmann 1890
subfamilyMussinaeOrtmann 1890
genusMycetophylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848

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. Mycetophyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Mycetophyllia bullbrooki Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926
Mycetophyllia danaana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Mycetophyllia lamarckiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available