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Favia dominicensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Taxonomy
Favia dominicensis was named by Vaughan and Hoffmeister (1925). It is not extant. Its type locality is Gabb collection, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Dominican Republic.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Favia dominicensis Vaughan
1925Favia dominicensis Vaughan and Hoffmeister
2005Favia dominicensis López-Pérez p. 83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyFaviidaeGregory 1900
genusFaviaOken 1815
speciesdominicensis

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.

Favia dominicensis Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1925
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Diagnosis
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