Synastraeidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Cnidaria |
| Class | Anthozoa |
| Order | Scleractinia |
| Family | Synastraeidae |
| Published in | Alloiteau, J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. In: Piveteau J, Ed. Traité De Paléontologie, Paris: Masson, 539–684, pls. 1–10. https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=169709 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 9 |
| Species records held | 35 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 49 |
| GBIF key | 4879200 |
Genera in Synastraeidae
- Synastraea — 13 species: Synastraea acutidens, Synastraea carinata, Synastraea consobrina, Synastraea exaltata, Synastraea exigua, Synastraea frondescens, Synastraea junctiseptata, Synastraea leptophylla
- Synastrea — 10 species: Synastrea agaricites, Synastrea bellula, Synastrea crickleyensis, Synastrea decipiens, Synastrea dubia, Synastrea duncani, Synastrea microsolenoides, Synastrea simonneliana
- Gosaviaraea — 4 species: Gosaviaraea aimeae, Gosaviaraea camerina, Gosaviaraea cladophora, Gosaviaraea lithodes
- Heterogyra — 2 species: Heterogyra ladina, Heterogyra lobata
- Leptophyllastrea — 2 species: Leptophyllastrea irregularis, Leptophyllastrea vaughani
- Felixastraea — 1 species: Felixastraea zitteli
- Geroastrea — 1 species: Geroastrea alexi
- Grandifavia — 1 species: Grandifavia bendukidzeae
- Synhydnophora — 1 species: Synhydnophora wagreichi
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.