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Turbinaria mesenterina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Explanaria mesenterina was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Turbinaria mesenterina by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1860).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Explanaria mesenterina Lamarck
1860Turbinaria mesenterina Milne-Edwards and Haime

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusTurbinariaOken 1815
speciesmesenterina(Lamarck 1816)

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
No diagnoses are available