Jump to content

Epiphaxum

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Loopy30 (talk | contribs) at 00:18, 8 August 2018 (Automatic taxobox. added syn. added ref). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Epiphaxum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Octocorallia
Order: Scleralcyonacea
Family: Aulopsammiidae
Genus: Epiphaxum
Lonsdale, 1850[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithotelesto Bayer & Muzik, 1977

Epiphaxum is a genus of extinct anthozoans in the family Lithotelestidae.[2]

Species

References

  1. ^ Lonsdale, W. (1850). Notes on the corals. In Dixon, F. (Ed.), The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex (pp. 237–324). London: Brown, Green, and Longmans.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Epiphaxum Lonsdale, 1850 †". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  3. ^ a b Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum. Recent and fossil. A monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1–76.
  4. ^ Bayer, F. M. & Muzik, K. M. (1977). An Atlantic helioporan coral (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 90(4), 975–984.