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Goniopora ameliana

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae

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

It was recombined as Goniopora ameliana by Kolosvary (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Astrea ameliana Defrance
1956Goniopora ameliana Kolosvary

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyPoriticaeGray 1842
familyPoritidae
genusGonioporaBlainville 1830
speciesameliana(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.

Goniopora ameliana Defrance 1826
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Diagnosis
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