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Goniopora affinis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae

Taxonomy
Litharaea affinis was named by Reuss (1866).

It was recombined as Goniopora affinis by Gerth (1923).

Entered
by U. Merkel (authorized by W. Kiessling) on 2011-05-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Litharaea affinis Reuss
1923Goniopora affinis Gerth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyPoriticaeGray 1842
familyPoritidae
genusGonioporaBlainville 1830
speciesaffinis(Reuss 1866)

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.

Goniopora affinis Reuss 1866
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Diagnosis
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