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Leptastrea
Taxonomy
Leptastrea was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l-u R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Leptastreidae by Rowlett (2020).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Leptastreidae by Rowlett (2020).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1848 | Leptastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime |
2000 | Leptastrea Veron p. 232 |
2002 | Leptastrea Sepkoski |
2005 | Leptastrea López-Pérez p. 83 |
2020 | Leptastrea Rowlett |
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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. Leptastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Leptastrea bewickensis Veron and Pichon 1977
†Leptastrea bottae Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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Invalid names: Leptastrea immersa Klunzinger 1879 [synonym]
†Leptastrea hertleini Durham 1942
Leptastrea pruinosa Crossland 1952
Leptastrea purpurea Dana 1846
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Invalid names: Leptastrea ehrenbergana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 [synonym]
†Leptastrea transversa Klunzinger 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available