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Axogaster cretacea

Anthozoa - Gorgonacea

Taxonomy
Axogaster cretacea was named by Lonsdale (1850). It is the type species of Axogaster.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Axogaster cretacea Lonsdale p. 257

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
orderGorgonaceaLamouroux 1816
genusAxogaster
speciescretacea

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.

†Axogaster cretacea Lonsdale 1850
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Diagnosis
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