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Stephanocoenia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae

Taxonomy
Stephanocoenia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath R Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Seriatoporidae by Wells (1941); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Astrocoeniidae by López-Pérez (2005) and Baron-Szabo (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Stephanocoenia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1941Stephanocoenia Wells p. 305
2002Stephanocoenia Sepkoski
2005Stephanocoenia López-Pérez p. 80
2006Stephanocoenia Baron-Szabo p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAstrocoeniidaeKoby 1890
genusStephanocoeniaMilne-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. Stephanocoenia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Stephanocoenia antiquus Stolarski 1990
Stephanocoenia dendroidea Edwards and Haime 1860
Stephanocoenia duncani Foster 1987
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Invalid names: Stephanocoenia michelinii Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 [synonym]
Stephanocoenia peruviana Vaughan 1922
Stephanocoenia storrsi Wells 1941
Stephanocoenia tenuis Duncan 1863
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available