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Isophyllia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae

Taxonomy
Isophyllia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1102]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Mussidae by Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mussinae by Budd et al. (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Isophyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1928Isophyllastrea Matthai
1961Isophyllastrea Chevalier p. 292
2000Isophyllia Veron p. 36
2002Isiphyllastrea Sepkoski
2002Isophyllia Sepkoski
2002Isphyllastrea Sepkoski
2012Isophyllia Budd et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyMussidaeOrtmann 1890
subfamilyMussinaeOrtmann 1890
genusIsophylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851

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. Isophyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Isophyllia desotoensis Weisbord 1974
Isophyllia rosacea Zuffardi-Comerci 1932
Isophyllia sinuosa Ellis and Solander 1786
Invalid names: Isophyllastrea Matthai 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available