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Latiphyllia dichotoma

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mesoserphidae

Taxonomy
Plesiodiplocteniopsis dichotoma was named by Zlatarski (1968). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Latiphyllia dichotoma by Hoeksema and Cairns (2022).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. ragaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Plesiodiplocteniopsis dichotoma Zlatarski
2022Latiphyllia dichotoma Hoeksema and Cairns

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RankNameAuthor
—Yangprocta
superfamilyCynipoidea
superfamilyPlatygastroidea
familyMesoserphidae
familyPeleserphidae
—Spiralia
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
RankNameAuthor
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDiplocteniopsidaeZlatarski 1968
genusLatiphylliaFromentel 1861
speciesdichotoma(Zlatarski 1968)

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.

†Latiphyllia dichotoma Zlatarski 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available