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Leptoseris lauensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Taxonomy
Leptoseris lauensis was named by Bromfield (2013). It is not extant. Its type locality is Daliconi FLV1.2, Vanua Balevu, which is in a Burdigalian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/grainstone in the Tokelau Formation of Fiji.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. incrustans, L. sibolongensis, L. tenuis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Leptoseris lauensis Bromfield

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
superfamilyAgariciicaeGray 1847
familyAgariciidaeGray 1847
genusLeptoserisMilne-Edwards and Haime 1849
specieslauensis

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.

†Leptoseris lauensis Bromfield 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available