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Trochocyathus michelottii

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Caryophyllia michelottii was named by d'Achiardi (1868).

It was recombined as Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) michelottii by Chaix and Cahuzac (2001); it was recombined as Trochocyathus michelottii by Kiessling (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Caryophyllia michelottii d'Achiardi
2001Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) michelottii Chaix and Cahuzac
2014Trochocyathus michelottii Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
genusTrochocyathusMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesmichelottii(d'Achiardi 1868)

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.

Trochocyathus michelottii d'Achiardi 1868
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Diagnosis
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