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Thecosmilia
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Taxonomy
Thecosmilia was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: J m K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 796,806]. It is not extant. Its type is Lithodendron trichotomum.
It was assigned to Montlivaltiidae by Roniewicz (1976); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Montlivaltiidae by Roniewicz (1976); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
T. acaulis, T. annularis, T. bassanii, T. cartieri, T. complanata, T. costata, T. cumanensis, T. delaunayi, T. dichotoma (syn. T. pinguis), T. elegans, T. eudenticulata, T. furcata, T. gregaria (syn. Coenotheca zolleriana, Montlivaultia gregaria), T. gresslyi, T. guerreroensis, T. hideshimaensis, T. hoernesii, T. irregularis, T. jaccardi, T. langi, T. longimana, T. magna, T. martini, T. minuta, T. moraviensis, T. neglecta, T. ngariensis, T. oaxaquensis, T. panasqueirensis, T. qingyanensis, T. rofanica, T. rutogensis, T. somaensis, T. tibetana, T. tobleri, T. trichotoma, T. typica, T. virgulina, T. vurguni, T. weberi, T. zagaliensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1848 | Thecosmilia Milne-Edwards and Haime |
| 1976 | Lepidophylliopsis Beauvais and Stump |
| 1976 | Thecosmilia Roniewicz |
| 1990 | Montlivaltoides He and Xiao |
| 1991 | Thecosmiliopsis Lebanidze |
| 2002 | Lepidophylliopsis Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2002 | Thecosmilia Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2008 | Montlivaltoides 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available