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Pocillopora palmata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae

Taxonomy
Pocillopora palmata was named by Palmer (1928).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Pocillopora palmata Palmer
2005Pocillopora palmata López-Pérez p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyPocilloporidaeGray 1842
genusPocilloporaLamarck 1816
speciespalmataPalmer 1928

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.

Pocillopora palmata Palmer 1928
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Diagnosis
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