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Desmophyllum
Taxonomy
Desmophyllum was named by Ehrenberg (1834) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno R].
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Desmophyllinae by Wells (1956) and Kiessling (2003).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Desmophyllinae by Wells (1956) and Kiessling (2003).
Species
D. cantamessi, D. castellolense, D. conulatum, D. coulsoni, D. decuplum, D. dianthus (syn. D. cristagalli), D. excavatum (syn. D. laxum, Coelosmilia libyca, Coelosmilia sacheri, Coelosmilia cupuliformis), D. exclavatum, D. joannense, D. laevicostatum, D. lirioides, D. semicostatum, D. striatum, D. taurinense, D. willcoxi
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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. †Desmophyllum Ehrenberg 1834
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†Desmophyllum cantamessi Zuffardi-Comerci 1932
†Desmophyllum castellolense Álvarez-Pérez 1997
†Desmophyllum conulatum Osasco 1897
†Desmophyllum coulsoni Wells 1976
†Desmophyllum decuplum Wells 1976
Desmophyllum dianthus Esper 1794
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Invalid names: Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 [synonym]
†Desmophyllum excavatum Hagenow 1839
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Invalid names: Coelosmilia cupuliformis Reuss 1852 [synonym], Coelosmilia libyca Wanner 1902 [synonym], Coelosmilia sacheri Reuss 1852 [synonym], Desmophyllum laxum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 [synonym]
†Desmophyllum exclavatum Osasco 1897
†Desmophyllum joannense Dennant 1902
†Desmophyllum laevicostatum Osasco 1897
†Desmophyllum lirioides Wells 1976
†Desmophyllum semicostatum Seguenza 1864
†Desmophyllum striatum Michelotti 1871
†Desmophyllum taurinense Michelin 1842
†Desmophyllum willcoxi Gane 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available