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Sakalavastraea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Taxonomy
Sakalavastraea was named by Alloiteau (1958) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call-l J Oxfo Sepkoski's reference number: 658,826]. It is not extant. Its type is Sakalavastraea collignoni.

It was assigned to Faviidae by Beauvais (1966); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
S. clementi, S. collignoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Sakalavastraea Alloiteau
1966Sakalavastraea Beauvais
2002Sakalavastraea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyFaviidaeGregory 1900
genusSakalavastraea

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. †Sakalavastraea Alloiteau 1958
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Sakalavastraea clementi Beauvais 1972
Sakalavastraea collignoni Alloiteau 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available