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Recticostastraea wallowaensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae

Taxonomy
Recticostastraea wallowaensis was named by Stanley, jr and Whalen (1989). Its type locality is Spring Creek, Hells Canyon, which is in a Lacian perireef or subreef limestone in the Martin Bridge Limestone Formation of Oregon. It is the type species of Recticostastraea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Recticostastraea wallowaensis Stanley, jr. and Whalen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyThamnasteriidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusRecticostastraea
specieswallowaensis

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.

†Recticostastraea wallowaensis Stanley, jr. and Whalen 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available