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Dimorphastrea petalophyes

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Cyathoseris petalophyes was named by Felix (1891). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Dimorphastrea petalophyes by Löser (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Cyathoseris petalophyes Felix
2006Dimorphastrea petalophyes Löser

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusDimorphastread'Orbigny 1850
speciespetalophyes(Felix 1891)

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
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