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Zaphrentis arietina

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentidae

Taxonomy
Zaphrentis arietina was named by Fischer (1837). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sterlitamak Hill, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Z. disjuncta, Z. gigantea, Z. offleyensis, Z. omaliusi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Zaphrentis arietina Fischer
1973Zaphrentis arietina Fedorowski and Gorianov p. 46 figs. Pl 10, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyZaphrentidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
genusZaphrentisRafinesque and Clifford 1820
speciesarietinaFischer 1837

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.

†Zaphrentis arietina Fischer 1837
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Diagnosis
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