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Ellipsasteria gracilis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heliastraeidae

Taxonomy
Ellipsasteria gracilis was named by Roniewicz (1970). It is the type species of Ellipsasteria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Ellipsasteria gracilis Roniewicz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyHeliastraeidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusEllipsasteria
speciesgracilis

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.

†Ellipsasteria gracilis Roniewicz 1970
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Diagnosis
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