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Acropora longicyathus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Taxonomy
Madrepora longicyathus was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1860). It is extant.

It was recombined as Acropora longicyathus by Wallace (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Madrepora longicyathus Milne-Edwards and Haime
1999Acropora longicyathus Wallace

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyAcroporidaeVerrill 1902
genusAcroporaOken 1815
specieslongicyathus(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860)

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.

Acropora longicyathus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available