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Opisthophyllum zitteli

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Taxonomy
Opisthophyllum zitteli was named by Ogilvie (1897). It is the type species of Opisthophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Opisthophyllum zitteli Ogilvie
1897Opisthophyllum zitteli Ogilvie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderPachythecaliinaEliasova 1976
familyAmphiastreidaeOgilvie 1896
genusOpisthophyllumOgilvie 1897
specieszitteliOgilvie 1897

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.

†Opisthophyllum zitteli Ogilvie 1897
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Diagnosis
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