Epiphaxum
Appearance
Epiphaxum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Octocorallia |
Order: | Scleralcyonacea |
Family: | Aulopsammiidae |
Genus: | Epiphaxum Lonsdale, 1850[1] |
Synonyms | |
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Epiphaxum is a genus of extinct anthozoans in the family Lithotelestidae.[2]
Species
- Epiphaxum breve Bayer, 1992[3] †
- Epiphaxum micropora (Bayer & Muzik, 1977)[4] †
- Epiphaxum septifer Bayer, 1992[3] †
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Epiphaxum Lonsdale, 1850 †". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
- ^ a b Bayer, F. M. (1992). The helioporacean octocoral Epiphaxum. Recent and fossil. A monographic iconography. Studies in Tropical Oceanography, 15, 1–76.
- ^ Bayer, F. M. & Muzik, K. M. (1977). An Atlantic helioporan coral (Coelenterata: Octocorallia). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 90(4), 975–984.