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Tarbellastraea reussiana

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Astrea reussiana was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850).

It was recombined as Heliastrea reussiana by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1857); it was recombined as Orbicella reussiana by Rozkowska (1932); it was recombined as Tarbellastraea reussiana by Chaix and Saint Martin (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Astrea prevostiana Milne-Edwards and Haime
1850Astrea reussiana Milne-Edwards and Haime
1857Heliastrea reussiana Milne-Edwards and Haime
1932Orbicella reussiana Rozkowska
1961Tarbellastraea prevostiana Chevalier
2008Tarbellastraea reussiana Chaix and Saint Martin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusTarbellastraeaAlloiteau 1950
speciesreussiana(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)

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.

Tarbellastraea reussiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Invalid names: Astrea prevostiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available