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Amplexocarinia cristata

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae

Taxonomy
Amplexus cristatus was named by Waagen and Wentzel (1886).

It was recombined as Amplexocarinia cristata by Heritsch (1937) and Fontaine (1961).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cravenensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Amplexus cristatus Waagen and Wentzel p. 902 figs. Pl 100, fig 2
1937Amplexocarinia cristata Heritsch
1961Amplexocarinia cristata Fontaine p. 72 figs. Pl 2, figs 5-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderMetriophyllinaSpasskiy 1965
familyLaccophyllidaeGrabau 1928
subfamilyAmplexocariniinaeSoshkina 1941
genusAmplexocariniaSoshkina 1928
speciescristata()

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.

†Amplexocarinia cristata Waagen and Wentzel 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available