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Cyphastrea crassa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Cyphastrea crassa was named by Gerth (1923). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is River Gelingseh, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Gelingseh Formation of Indonesia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. gerthi, C. progoensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Cyphastrea crassa Gerth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusCyphastreaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciescrassa

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.

†Cyphastrea crassa Gerth 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available