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Montipora verrucosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Taxonomy
Porites verrucosa was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Montipora verrucosa by Bernard (1897).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. antiqua, M. micropora

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Porites verrucosa Lamarck
1897Montipora verrucosa Bernard

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAcroporidaeVerrill 1902
genusMontiporaBlainville 1830
speciesverrucosa(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.

Montipora verrucosa Lamarck 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available