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Dermosmilia laxata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Thecosmilia laxata was named by Etallon (1864). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Dermosmilia laxata by Beauvais (1988) and Beauvais (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Thecosmilia laxata Etallon
1988Dermosmilia laxata Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyDermosmiliidaeKoby 1887
genusDermosmiliaKoby 1884
specieslaxata(Etallon 1864)

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.

Dermosmilia laxata Etallon 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available