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Dichocoenia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae

Taxonomy
Dichocoenia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo R Sepkoski's reference number: 796]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Dichocoeniinae by Baron-Szabo (1999), Baron-Szabo (2002) and Baron-Szabo (2006); and to Meandrinidae by López-Pérez (2005) and Kiessling (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Dichocoenia Milne-Edwards and Haime
1934Favioseris Wells
1999Dichocoenia Baron-Szabo
2002Dichocoenia Baron-Szabo
2002Dichocoenia Sepkoski
2005Dichocoenia López-Pérez p. 83
2006Dichocoenia Baron-Szabo p. 80
2012Favioseris Löser
2021Dichocoenia Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMeandrinidaeGray 1847
genusDichocoeniaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848

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.

G. Dichocoenia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Dichocoenia aenigma Budd et al. 1992
Dichocoenia alabamensis Vaughan 1900
Dichocoenia anomalos Wells 1934
Dichocoenia eminens Weisbord 1974
Dichocoenia stokesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Invalid names: Dichocoenia stellaris Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 [synonym]
Dichocoenia tuberosa Duncan 1863
Invalid names: Favioseris Wells 1934 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available