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Epistreptophyllum discus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Taxonomy
Protethmos discus was named by Liao and Xia (1985).

It was recombined as Epistreptophyllum discus by Kiessling (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. duncani, E. oldhami

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Protethmos discus Liao and Xia
2014Epistreptophyllum discus Kiessling

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFungiinaVerrill 1865
familyDermosmiliidaeKoby 1887
genusEpistreptophyllumMilaschewitsch 1876
speciesdiscus()

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.

†Epistreptophyllum discus Liao and Xia 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available