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Meandrastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Meandrastrea was named by d'Orbigny (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: K Berr-u K u Sepkoski's reference number: 848].

It was assigned to Montlivaltiinae by Wells (1956); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Montlivaltiidae by Pandey et al. (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Meandrastrea d'Orbigny
1956Meandrastrea Wells
1957Comophyllastraea Alloiteau
1960Tarraconogyra Alloiteau
2002Comophyllastraea Sepkoski
2002Meandrastrea Sepkoski
2002Tarraconogyra Sepkoski
2007Meandrastraea Pandey et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeDietrich 1926
subfamilyMontlivaltiinaeDietrich 1926
genusMeandrastread'Orbigny 1849

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.

G. †Meandrastrea d'Orbigny 1849
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Meandrastraea lamberti Batallier 1936
Meandrastrea antiqua Reuss 1854
Meandrastrea burolleti Beauvais and M'Rabet 1977
Meandrastrea janenschi Dietrich 1926
Meandrastrea portlandica Alloiteau 1960
Meandrastrea rudis de Fromentel 1886
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Invalid names: Meandrastrea fungiformis Beauvais and M'Rabet 1977 [synonym], Meandrastrea humilis Beauvais and M'Rabet 1977 [synonym], Meandrastrea lobata Beauvais and M'Rabet 1977 [synonym]
Meandrastrea wollheimi Felix 1891
Invalid names: Comophyllastraea Alloiteau 1957 [synonym], Tarraconogyra Alloiteau 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available