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Antiguastrea cellulosa

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Astrea cellulosa was named by Duncan (1863). It is not extant. It is the type species of Antiguastrea.

It was recombined as Antiguastrea cellulosa by Vaughan (1919) and López-Pérez (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Astrea cellulosa Duncan p. 378 figs. pl. 86, figs 2-5
1919Antiguastrea cellulosa Vaughan pp. 199, 204, 402, figs. pl. 98, figs 3-4, pl. 99, figs 1-3, pl.
2005Antiguastrea cellulosa López-Pérez p. 82

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusAntiguastrea
speciescellulosa(Duncan 1863)

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.

Antiguastrea cellulosa Duncan 1863
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Diagnosis
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