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Mictophyllum orientalis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae

Taxonomy
Mictophyllum orientalis was named by Stumm (1960). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Cornell Univ. no. 40601. Its type locality is Spencer, which is in a Frasnian deltaic sandstone in the Chemung Formation of New York.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Mictophyllum orientalis Stumm

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCyathophyllinaNicholson 1889
familyCyathophyllidaeDana 1846
genusMictophyllumLang and Smith 1939
speciesorientalis

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Diagnosis
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