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Heliastraea defrancei

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heliastraeidae

Taxonomy
Heliastraea defrancei was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1850).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Heliastraea defrancei Milne-Edwards and Haime

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyHeliastraeidaeAlloiteau 1952
genusHeliastraeaMilne Edwards and Haime 1857
speciesdefranceiMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850

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.

†Heliastraea defrancei Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available