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Plesiastrea
Taxonomy
Plesiastrea was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Plesiastreidae by Kiessling (2021).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Faviidae by Veron (2000) and López-Pérez (2005); and to Plesiastreidae by Kiessling (2021).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1848 | Plesiastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime |
| 1906 | Plesiastrea californica Arnold p. 22 |
| 1954 | Plesiastraeopsis Chevalier |
| 2000 | Plesiastrea Veron p. 226 |
| 2002 | Plesiastraeopsis Baron-Szabo |
| 2002 | Plesiastrea Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Plesiastrea López-Pérez p. 83 |
| 2021 | Plesiastrea Kiessling |
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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. Plesiastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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†Plesiastrea costata Duncan 1880
†Plesiastrea fungiformis Kühn 1933
†Plesiastrea grayi Kühn 1933
†Plesiastrea incerta Pratz 1910
†Plesiastrea microcalyx Felix 1884
†Plesiastrea moravica Trauth 1911
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Invalid names: Stylina vaughani Reyeros-Navarro 1963 [synonym]
†Plesiastrea sulcatilamellosa Michelin 1841
Plesiastrea versipora Lamarck 1816
Invalid names: Plesiastraeopsis Chevalier 1954 [synonym], Plesiastrea californica Arnold 1906 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available