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Ahrdorffia ornata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae

Taxonomy
Mesomorpha ornata was named by Morycowa (1971). It is not extant. Its type locality is Valea Izvorul Alb, Rarau area, NE Romania, which is in an Aptian shallow subtidal marl in Romania.

It was recombined as Ahrdorffia ornata by Baron-Szabo (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Mesomorpha ornata Morycowa
2021Ahrdorffia ornata Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyThamnasteriidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusAhrdorffiaPratz 1883
speciesornata()

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.

Ahrdorffia ornata Morycowa 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available