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Complexophyllum
Taxonomy
Complexophyllum is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Complexophyllum leithi.
It was assigned to Complexophyllidae by Elias (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stauriida by Elias et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Complexophyllidae by Elias (1981); to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Stauriida by Elias et al. (2013).
Species
C. leithi (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1981 | Complexophyllum Elias p. 26 |
2002 | Complexophyllum Sepkoski |
2013 | Complexophyllum Elias et al. |
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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
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R.J. Elias 1981 | Diagnosis. Coral solitary, trochoid, weakly curved, counter side flattened in early stages but cross-section circular in late stages, of moderately small size. Calicular boss weakly convex. |