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Trochosmilia cristata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Feddenia cristata was named by Duncan (1880). It is not extant. Its type locality is Jhirk, Sind, Pakistan, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian reef, buildup or bioherm horizon in Pakistan.

It was recombined as Trochosmilia cristata by Baron-Szabo (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. dharanensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Feddenia cristata Duncan
2006Trochosmilia cristata Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
genusTrochosmiliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciescristata(Duncan 1880)

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.

†Trochosmilia cristata Duncan 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available