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Polyastropsis bouri

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae

Taxonomy
Thamnastraea bouri was named by de Fromentel (1862).

It was recombined as Polyastropsis bouri by Beauvais (1964).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Thamnastraea bouri de Fromentel
1964Polyastropsis bouri Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyThamnasteriidaeVaughan and Wells 1943
genusPolyastropsisAlloiteau 1957
speciesbouri(de Fromentel 1862)

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.

Polyastropsis bouri de Fromentel 1862
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Diagnosis
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