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Cladophyllia excelsa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae

Taxonomy
Schizosmilia excelsa was named by Koby (1888).

It was recombined as Cladophyllia excelsa by Pandey and Fürsich (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Schizosmilia excelsa Koby
2003Cladophyllia excelsa Pandey and Fürsich

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyCladophylliidae
genusCladophylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1851
speciesexcelsa(Koby 1888)

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.

Cladophyllia excelsa Koby 1888
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Diagnosis
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