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Caryophyllia constricta

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Caryophyllia constricta was named by Vaughan and Popenoe (1935). It is not extant. Its type locality is USGS 10420 Dry Brushy Creek, which is in a Danian coastal claystone in the Wills Point Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. antillarum, C. communis, C. gajensis, C. laevigata