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Acanthastrea
Taxonomy
Acanthastrea was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Mussidae by Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lobophylliidae by Dai and Horng (2009).
It was assigned to Mussidae by Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lobophylliidae by Dai and Horng (2009).
Synonymy list
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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.
G. Acanthastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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†Acanthastrea crenulata Meneghini 1868
†Acanthastrea dausi Chevalier 1961
Acanthastrea echinata Dana 1846
Acanthastrea hemprichii Ehrenberg 1834
Acanthastrea hillae Wells 1955
†Acanthastrea horrida Reuss 1860
Acanthastrea lordhowensis Veron and Pichon 1982
†Acanthastrea polygonalis Martin 1880
†Acanthastrea termofurae Chevalier 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available