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Symphyllia

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Taxonomy
Symphyllia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1110]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Mussidae by Veron (2000); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lobophylliidae by Dai and Horng (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Symphyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime
2000Symphyllia Veron p. 52
2002Symphyllia Sepkoski
2009Symphyllia Dai and Horng

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
familyLobophylliidaeDai and Horng 2009
genusSymphylliaMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848

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. Symphyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Symphyllia agaricia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Symphyllia confusa Reuss 1868
Symphyllia densium Bromfield 2013
Symphyllia erythraea Klunzinger 1879
Symphyllia radians Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Symphyllia recta Dana 1846
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Invalid names: Symphyllia nobilis Dana 1846 [synonym]
Symphyllia valenciennesii Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available