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Placophora
Taxonomy
Placophora was named by Fromentel (1879) [Sepkoski's age data: K l].
It was assigned to Montastreinae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agatheliidae by Kiessling (2021).
It was assigned to Montastreinae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agatheliidae by Kiessling (2021).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1879 | Placophora Fromentel |
| 1956 | Placophora Wells |
| 2002 | Placophora Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Mckenziephyllia Jell et al. |
| 2021 | Placophora Kiessling |
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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.
G. †Placophora Fromentel 1879
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†Placophora accordensis Jell et al. 2011
†Placophora basseae Alloiteau 1958
Invalid names: Mckenziephyllia Jell et al. 2011 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available