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Craspedophyllia alpina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Taxonomy
Axosmilia alpina was named by Loretz (1875) [Belongs to Craspedophyllia, according to W. Volz, 1896. Solitary to phaceloid colonies. Solitary to phaceloid colonies]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Craspedophyllia alpina by Volz (1896).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Axosmilia alpina Loretz
1896Craspedophyllia alpina Volz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyReimaniphylliidaeMelnikova 1975
genusCraspedophyllia
speciesalpina(Loretz 1875)

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.

†Craspedophyllia alpina Loretz 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available