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Acropora grandis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Taxonomy
Madrepora grandis was named by Brook (1892). It is extant.

It was recombined as Acropora grandis by Inskipp et al. (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Madrepora grandis Brook
1967Acropora dispar Nemenzo
2005Acropora grandis Inskipp et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAcroporidaeVerrill 1902
genusAcroporaOken 1815
speciesgrandis(Brook 1892)

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.

Acropora grandis Brook 1892
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Invalid names: Acropora dispar Nemenzo 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available