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Circophyllia costata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae

Taxonomy
Circophyllia costata was named by Alloiteau (1949). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Circophyllia costata Alloiteau

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyMussidaeOrtmann 1890
genusCircophylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciescostataAlloiteau 1949

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.

Circophyllia costata Alloiteau 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available