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Polyphylloseris convexa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseriidae

Taxonomy
Polyphyllastraea convexa was named by d'Orbigny (1850). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Polyphylloseris convexa by Morycowa (1971).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. kobyi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Polyphyllastraea convexa d'Orbigny
1971Polyphylloseris convexa Morycowa

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyComoseriidaeFromentel 1861
genusPolyphylloserisFromentel 1857
speciesconvexa(d'Orbigny 1850)

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.

†Polyphylloseris convexa d'Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available