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Margarophyllia vortica
Taxonomy
Margarophyllia vortica was named by Deng and Kong (1984). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Leidapo, Qingyan, Guiyang, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian platform/shelf-margin reef reef rocks in the Qingyan Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Margarophyllia vortica Deng and Kong p. 495 figs. Pl 3, fig 12 |
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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.
†Margarophyllia vortica Deng and Kong 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Stanley and Senowbari-Daryan 1999, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anisian | China (Guizhou) | Margarophyllia vortica (81047) | |
| Pelsonian - Illyrian | China (Guizhou) | Margarophyllia vortica (31611 31612 31616 31617 31624 31625 31628 31629 31632) | |
| Pelsonian - Illyrian | China (Yunnan) | Margarophyllia vortica (type locality: 78655) |