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Montastrea tchihatcheffi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montastraeidae

Taxonomy
Heliastrea tchihatcheffi was named by Chevalier (1961).

It was recombined as Montastrea tchihatcheffi by Schuster (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Heliastrea tchihatcheffi Chevalier
2002Montastrea tchihatcheffi Schuster

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMontastraeidaeYabe and Sugiyama 1941
genusMontastreaBlainville 1830
speciestchihatcheffi(Chevalier 1961)

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.

Montastrea tchihatcheffi Chevalier 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available