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Porites incrustans

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae

Taxonomy
Astrea incrustans was named by Defrance (1826). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Porites incrustans by Kopek (1954).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Astrea incrustans Defrance
1954Porites incrustans Kopek

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyPoriticaeGray 1842
familyPoritidae
genusPoritesLink 1807
speciesincrustans(Defrance 1826)

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.

Porites incrustans Defrance 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available