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Cyathoseris appennina

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy

Cyathoseris appennina was named by Michelin (1842).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. mirabilis, C. tayamai, C. valmondasiaca, C. danae

Synonyms

Comoseris conferta was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Monte Carlotta, which is in a Rupelian perireef or subreef limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was synonymized subjectively with Cyathoseris appennina by Frost (1981).
Dimorphastrea depressa was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Monte Carlotta, which is in a Rupelian perireef or subreef limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was synonymized subjectively with Cyathoseris appennina by Frost (1981).
Comoseris alternans was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Sangonini, which is in a Rupelian shallow subtidal marl/tuff in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was synonymized subjectively with Cyathoseris appennina by Frost (1981).
Thamnastraea heterophylla was named by Reuss (1868). Its type locality is Monte Grumi, Castelgomberto, which is in a Rupelian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy.

It was synonymized subjectively with Cyathoseris appennina by Frost (1981).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1842	Cyathoseris appennina Michelin
1868	Comoseris alternans Reuss
1868	Comoseris conferta Reuss
1868	Dimorphastrea depressa Reuss
1868	Thamnastraea heterophylla Reuss

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
class	Anthozoa	Ehrenberg 1834
—	Hexacorallia	()
order	Scleractinia	Bourne 1900

Rank	Name	Author
suborder	Fungiina	Verrill 1865
superfamily	Agariciicae	Gray 1847
family	Agariciidae	Gray 1847
genus	Cyathoseris	Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
species	appennina	Michelin 1842

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.

†Cyathoseris appennina Michelin 1842

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Invalid names: Comoseris alternans Reuss 1868 [synonym], Comoseris conferta Reuss 1868 [synonym], Dimorphastrea depressa Reuss 1868 [synonym], Thamnastraea heterophylla Reuss 1868 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available