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Phacelostylophyllum

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Taxonomy
Phacelostylophyllum was named by Melnikova (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn J Plie-l Sepkoski's reference number: 658,674,682]. It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Stylophyllum by Roniewicz (1989).

It was assigned to Stylophyllidae by Stanley and Beauvais (1994); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova
1994Phacelostylophyllum Stanley, Jr. and Beauvais p. 40
2002Phacelostylophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylophyllinaBeauvais 1981
familyStylophyllidaeVolz 1896
genusPhacelostylophyllum

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. †Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova 1972
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Phacelostylophyllum gracile Münster 1841
Phacelostylophyllum michelini Terquem and Piette 1865
Phacelostylophyllum robustum Roniewicz 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available