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Morphastrea
Taxonomy
Morphastrea was named by d'Orbigny (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: K Vala K Ceno Sepkoski's reference number: 849].
It was synonymized subjectively with Thamnasteria by Wells (1956).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Baron-Szabo (2008).
It was synonymized subjectively with Thamnasteria by Wells (1956).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Agariciidae by Baron-Szabo (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1850 | Morphastrea d'Orbigny |
| 2002 | Morphastrea Sepkoski |
| 2008 | Morphastrea Baron-Szabo |
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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. †Morphastrea d'Orbigny 1850
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†Morphastrea barcenai Felix 1891
†Morphastrea escharoides Goldfuss 1826
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Invalid names: Meandraraea clarendonensis Wells 1935 [synonym]
†Morphastrea haimei de Fromentel 1861
†Morphastrea laminata Negus and Beauvais 1979
†Morphastrea ludovicina Michelin 1845
†Morphastrea pseudominima Eguchi 1951
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available