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Leptophyllia excelsa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Leptophyllia excelsa was named by Koby (1886). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Leptophyllia excelsa Koby p. 320 figs. pl. 92 fig. 8-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyAcrosmiliidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusLeptophylliad'Orbigny 1849
speciesexcelsa

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.

Leptophyllia excelsa Koby 1886
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Diagnosis
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