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Placosmilia sinuosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Euphyllia sinuosa was named by Reuss (1854). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Placosmilia sinuosa by Beauvais (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Euphyllia sinuosa Reuss
1903Trochosmilia psecadiophora Felix
1982Placosmilia sinuosa Beauvais
1992Phragmosmilia psecadiophora Turnsek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
genusPlacosmiliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciessinuosa(Reuss 1854)

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.

Placosmilia sinuosa Reuss 1854
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Invalid names: Phragmosmilia psecadiophora Felix 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available