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Stephanocoenia intersepta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae

Taxonomy
Madrepora intersepta was named by Esper (1795). It is extant.

It was recombined as Astrea intersepta by Lamarck (1816); it was recombined as Stephanocoenia intersepta by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1795Madrepora intersepta Esper
1816Astrea intersepta Lamarck
1848Stephanocoenia intersepta Milne-Edwards and Haime
1848Stephanocoenia michelinii Milne-Edwards and Haime

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAstrocoeniidaeKoby 1890
genusStephanocoeniaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesintersepta(Esper 1795)

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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Invalid names: Stephanocoenia michelinii Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available