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Ovalastrea collignoni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Taxonomy
Pseudofavites collignoni was named by Alloiteau (1958). Its type locality is Ampanihy, which is in an Albian marine horizon in Madagascar.

It was recombined as Ovalastrea collignoni by Kiessling (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Pseudofavites collignoni Alloiteau
2014Ovalastrea collignoni Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusOvalastread'Orbigny 1849
speciescollignoni()

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.

Ovalastrea collignoni Alloiteau 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available