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Platygyra lamellina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Maeandra lamellina was named by Ehrenberg (1834). It is extant.

It was recombined as Coeloria lamellina by Matthai (1928); it was recombined as Meandrina lamellina by Wells (1954); it was recombined as Platygyra lamellina by Wells (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Maeandra lamellina Ehrenberg
1925Oulophyllia angusta Gerth
1928Coeloria lamellina Matthai
1954Meandrina lamellina Wells
1956Platygyra lamellina Wells

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusPlatygyraEhrenberg 1834
specieslamellina(Ehrenberg 1834)

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.

Platygyra lamellina Ehrenberg 1834
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Invalid names: Oulophyllia angusta Gerth 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available