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Spongophyllidae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Spongophyllidae

Taxonomy
Spongophyllidae was named by Dybowski (1873). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ptenophyllina by Hill (1981) and Pedder and Murphy (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Spongophyllidae Dybowski
1981Spongophyllidae Hill
1997Spongophyllidae Pedder and Murphy p. 359

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPtenophyllinaWedekind 1927
familySpongophyllidaeDybowski 1873
familySpongophyllidaeDybowski 1873

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.

Fm. †Spongophyllidae Dybowski 1873
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G. †Battersbyia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
G. †Carlinastraea Merriam 1976
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Carlinastraea callosa Zhen 1995
G. †Denayphyllum Merriam 1973
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Denayphyllum denayensls Merriam 1973
G. †Heterospongophyllum Huang and Kong 1978
G. †Neovepresiphyllum Jia 1977
G. †Spongophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Spongophyllum neomphymoides Tyazheva et al. 1976
Spongophyllum sedgwicki Edwards and Haime 1851
G. †Tawuphyllum Pedder 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available