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Stereopsammia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Stereopsammia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Stereopsammia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1956Stereopsammia Wells
2002Stereopsammia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusStereopsammiaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850

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. †Stereopsammia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available