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Retiophyllia tenuicosta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Taxonomy
Rhabdophyllia tenuicosta was named by Reuss (1854). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Retiophyllia tenuicosta by Caruthers and Stanley (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Rhabdophyllia tenuicosta Reuss
2008Retiophyllia tenuicosta Caruthers and Stanley , Jr.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyReimaniphylliidaeMelnikova 1975
genusRetiophylliaCuif 1966
speciestenuicosta(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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available