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Echinopora fruticulosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Echinopora fruticulosa was named by Klunzinger (1879). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. gracilis, E. hilarionensis, E. maxima, E. oligophylla, E. tchihatcheffi
Entered
by W. Kiessling on 2019-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Echinopora fruticulosa Klunzinger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusEchinoporaLamarck 1816
speciesfruticulosaKlunzinger 1879

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.

Echinopora fruticulosa Klunzinger 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available