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Microphyllia soemmeringii

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Meandrina soemmeringii was named by Muenster (1829).

It was recombined as Latimaeandra soemmeringii by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1857); it was recombined as Microphyllia soemmeringii by Vaughan and Wells (1943).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Meandrina soemmeringii Muenster
1829Meandrina soemmeringii Münster
1857Latimaeandra soemmeringii Milne-Edwards and Haime
1943Microphyllia soemmeringii Vaughan and Wells

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusMicrophylliad'Orbigny 1849
speciessoemmeringii(Muenster 1829)

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.

Microphyllia soemmeringii Muenster 1829
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Diagnosis
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