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Onchotrochus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Guyniidae

Taxonomy
Onchotrochus was named by Duncan (1870) [Sepkoski's age data: K m K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 86]. Its type is Onchotrochus serpentinus.

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

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Onchotrochus Duncan
1956Onchotrochus Wells
2002Onchotrochus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyFlabellicaeBourne 1905
familyGuyniidaeHickson 1910
genusOnchotrochusDuncan 1870

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. †Onchotrochus Duncan 1870
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Onchotrochus carteri Duncan 1869
Onchotrochus hatifnatus Stolarski and Eliasova 1997
Onchotrochus serpentinus Duncan 1870
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available