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Astrocoenia meinzeri

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae

Taxonomy
Astrocoenia meinzeri was named by Vaughan (1919). It is not extant. Its type locality is Guantanamo, which is in an Oligocene reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Cuba.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cellulata, A. haisensis, A. neocomiensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Astrocoenia meinzeri Vaughan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAstrocoeniidaeKoby 1890
genusAstrocoeniaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesmeinzeri

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.

†Astrocoenia meinzeri Vaughan 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available