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Favites acuticollis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Prionastraea acuticollis was named by Ortmann (1889). It is extant.

It was recombined as Favites acuticollis by Inskipp et al. (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Prionastraea acuticollis Ortmann
2005Favites acuticollis Inskipp et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusFavitesLink 1807
speciesacuticollis(Ortmann 1889)

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.

Favites acuticollis Ortmann 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available