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Actinastrea hexamera

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Taxonomy
Astrocoenia hexamera was named by Fritzsche (1924).

It was recombined as Actinastrea hexamera by Löser (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Astrocoenia hexamera Fritzsche
2001Actinastrea hexamera Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyActinastreidae(Alloiteau 1952)
genusActinastread'Orbigny 1849
specieshexamera(Fritzsche 1924)

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.

Actinastrea hexamera Fritzsche 1924
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Diagnosis
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