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Fungiastraea excelsa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Fungiastraea excelsa was named by Beauvais and M'Rabet (1977). Its type locality is Corals of Djebel Siouf, which is in a Berriasian marine marl in the Sidi Kralif Formation of Tunisia.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Fungiastraea excelsa Beauvais and M'Rabet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusFungiastraeaAlloiteau 1952
speciesexcelsa

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Fungiastraea excelsa Beauvais and M'Rabet 1977
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Diagnosis
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