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Michelinia macerimuris

Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae

Taxonomy
Michelinia macerimuris was named by Webb (1990). Its type specimen is OU10679 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is West side of Falling Water Creek, which is in a Chesterian deep subtidal shale/dolomite in the Pitkin Formation of Arkansas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Michelinia macerimuris Webb p. 664

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyMicheliniidaeWaagen and Wentzel 1886
subfamilyMicheliniinaeWaagen and Wentzel 1886
genusMicheliniade Koninck 1841
speciesmacerimuris

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Diagnosis
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