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Hillastraea floriformis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae

Taxonomy
Temnophyllum floriforme was named by Hill (1954).

It was recombined as Hillastraea floriformis by Brownlaw and Jell (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Temnophyllum floriforme Hill
2008Hillastraea floriformis Brownlaw and Jell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyDisphyllidaeHill 1939
subfamilyDisphyllinaeHill 1939
genusHillastraeaBrownlaw and Jell 1997
speciesfloriformis(Hill 1954)

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.

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Diagnosis
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