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Cladocora jamaicaensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Cladocora jamaicaensis was named by Vaughan (1899). Its type locality is Solomon Mountain, which is in a Campanian shallow subtidal limestone in Jamaica.

It was recombined as Procladocora jamaicaensis by Löser (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Cladocora jamaicaensis Vaughan
1994Cladocora antarctica Filkorn
1999Procladocora jamaicaensis Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusCladocoraEhrenberg 1834
speciesjamaicaensis

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.

Cladocora jamaicaensis Vaughan 1899
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Invalid names: Cladocora antarctica Filkorn 1994 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available