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Microsolena excavata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Taxonomy
Microsolena excavata was named by Étallon (1859). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Microsolena excavata Étallon p. 525
1860Microsolena excavata Milne-Edwards and Haime p. 199
1861Microsolena excavata de Fromentel p. 253

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyComoseridae
genusMicrosolenaLamouroux 1821
speciesexcavata

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.

Microsolena excavata Étallon 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available