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Periseris frondescens

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Synastraea frondescens was named by d'Orbigny (1850).

It was recombined as Thamnastraea frondescens by Prever (1909); it was recombined as Fungiastraea frondescens by Löser (1994); it was recombined as Periseris frondescens by Morycowa and Decrouez (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Synastraea frondescens d'Orbigny
1909Thamnastraea frondescens Prever
1994Fungiastraea frondescens Löser
2006Periseris frondescens Morycowa and Decrouez

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusPeriserisFerry 1870
speciesfrondescens(d'Orbigny 1850)

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.

Periseris frondescens d'Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
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