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Dendrophyllia cornigera

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Caryophyllia cornigera was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Dendrophyllia cornigera by Zibrowius (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Caryophyllia cornigera Lamarck
1980Dendrophyllia cornigera Zibrowius

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusDendrophylliaBlainville 1830
speciescornigera(Lamarck 1816)

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.

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Diagnosis
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