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Sphenotrochus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Taxonomy
Sphenotrochus was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani R Sepkoski's reference number: 86]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Turbinoliinae by Wells (1956); to Turbinoliidae by Cairns (1997); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Sphenotrochus Milne-Edwards and Haime
1956Sphenotrochus Wells
1997Sphenotrochus Cairns
2002Eusthenotrochus Sepkoski
2002Sphenotrochus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyTurbinoliidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1857
genusSphenotrochusMilne-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. Sphenotrochus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Sphenotrochus aschistus Squires 1958
Sphenotrochus crispus Lamarck 1816
Sphenotrochus denhartogi Cairns 2003
Sphenotrochus dumasi Filliozat 1914
Sphenotrochus gardineri Squires 1961
Sphenotrochus granulosus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus milletianus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus mixtus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus pulchellus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Sphenotrochus semigranosus Michelin 1844
Sphenotrochus senni Wells 1945
Sphenotrochus wellsi Cairns 1997
Invalid names: Eusthenotrochus [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available