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Leptoseris
Taxonomy
Leptoseris was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Veron and Kelly (1988) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Wells (1956) and López-Pérez (2005).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Veron and Kelly (1988) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Wells (1956) and López-Pérez (2005).
Species
L. alternans, L. amitoriensis, L. anguillensis, L. cucullata, L. delicatissima, L. dinarica, L. explanata, L. floriformis, L. gardineri, L. glabra, L. hawaiiensis, L. irregularis, L. lauensis, L. mycetoseroides, L. papyracea, L. phylloides, L. portoricensis, L. santaciliaensis, L. scabra, L. solida, L. speciosa, L. walli, L. yabei
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1849 | Agariciella Edwards and Haime |
| 1849 | Leptoseris Milne-Edwards and Haime |
| 1956 | Leptoseris Wells |
| 1988 | Leptoceris Veron and Kelly |
| 2002 | Leptoseris Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Leptoseris López-Pérez p. 81 |
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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. Leptoseris Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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†Leptoseris alternans Gerth 1923
Leptoseris amitoriensis Veron 1990
†Leptoseris anguillensis Vaughan 1919
Leptoseris cucullata Ellis and Solander 1786
†Leptoseris delicatissima Kühn 1933
†Leptoseris dinarica Oppenheim 1901
Leptoseris explanata Yabe and Sugiyama 1941
†Leptoseris floriformis Gerth 1923
Leptoseris gardineri van der Horst 1921
Leptoseris glabra Dinesen 1980
Leptoseris hawaiiensis Vaughan 1907
†Leptoseris irregularis Schuster 2002
†Leptoseris lauensis Bromfield 2013
Leptoseris mycetoseroides Wells 1954
Leptoseris papyracea Dana 1846
†Leptoseris phylloides Felix 1921
†Leptoseris portoricensis Vaughan 1919
†Leptoseris santaciliaensis Altuna et al. 2007
Leptoseris scabra Vaughan 1907
Leptoseris solida Quelch 1886
†Leptoseris speciosa Felix 1921
†Leptoseris walli Vaughan 1926
Leptoseris yabei Pillai and Scheer 1976
Invalid names: Agariciella Edwards and Haime 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available