Taxonomy Profile: Meandrina (Lamarck 1801)

Meandrina: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Goreaugyra
Wells 1973
Goureaugyra
Wells 1973
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Meandrina: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Radiata
Phylum : Cnidaria
cnidarians |
coelenterates |
água viva |
anêmona |
caravela |
cnidario |
coral |
hidra |
cnidaires |
coelentérés |
Subphylum : Anthozoa
Class : Anthozoa
corals |
flower animals |
sea anemones |
água viva |
anêmona |
antozoário |
caravela |
corais |
gorgônia |
anémones de mer |
coraux |
Subclass : Hexacorallia
Order : Scleractinia
stony corals |
madrépores |
Suborder : Faviina
Family : Meandrinidae
Genus : Meandrina
Meandrina Direct Children(s):
Meandrina meandrites
(Linnaeus 1758)
Meandrina brasiliensis
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
Meandrina jacksoni
(Weil and Pinzón 2011)
Meandrina danae
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
Meandrina: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Meandrina
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wells, John W.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1986-01-01 / 1986-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A List of Scleractinian generic and subgeneric taxa, 1758-1985, (special issue)
Page(s):
69
Publisher:
International Association for the Study of Fossil Cnidaria
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Meandrina
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pinzón C., Jorge H., and Ernesto Weil
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2011-10-01 / 2011-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Cryptic species within the Atlantic-Caribbean genus Meandrina (Scleractinia): a multidisciplinary approach and description of the new species Meandrina jacksoni
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of Marine Science, vol. 87, no. 4
Page(s):
823-853
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0007-4977
Notes:
doi: 10.5343/bms.2010.1085
Reference for:
Meandrina
Meandrina: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Meandrina: Comments