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Caninophyllum sonorense

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Bothrophyllidae

Taxonomy
Caninophyllum sonorense was named by Easton et al. (1958). Its type specimen is USC 4225 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hill, 2.2 km WNW of Bisani, which is in a Kinderhookian/Osagean shallow subtidal limestone/chert in the Represo Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Caninophyllum sonorense Easton et al. pp. 29 - 30 figs. Plate 2, figures 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCaniniinaWang 1950
familyBothrophyllidaeFomichev 1953
genusCaninophyllumLewis 1929
speciessonorense

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†Caninophyllum sonorense Easton et al. 1958
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Diagnosis
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