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Montastrea endothecata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montastraeidae

Taxonomy
Astrea endothecata was named by Duncan (1863).

It was recombined as Heliastrea endothecata by Duncan (1868); it was recombined as Montastrea endothecata by Wells (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Astrea endothecata Duncan
1868Heliastrea endothecata Duncan
1956Montastrea endothecata Wells

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyMontastraeidaeYabe and Sugiyama 1941
genusMontastreaBlainville 1830
speciesendothecata(Duncan 1863)

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.

Montastrea endothecata Duncan 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available