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Madrepora oculata

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Taxonomy
Madrepora oculata was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Madrepora oculata Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyOculinidaeGray 1847
genusMadreporaLinne 1758
speciesoculataLinnaeus 1758

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.

Madrepora oculata Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
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