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Ovalastrea michelini

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Parastrea michelini was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851).

It was recombined as Favia michelini by Koby (1904); it was recombined as Ovalastrea michelini by Geyer (1954).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Parastrea michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime
1904Favia michelini Koby
1954Ovalastrea michelini Geyer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusOvalastread'Orbigny 1849
speciesmichelini(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)

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.

Ovalastrea michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available