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Cystolonsdaleia obesa

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Petalaxidae

Taxonomy
Cystolonsdaleia obesa was named by Guo (1983). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Da Hinggan Ling Mountains, Inner Mongolia, C3j, which is in a Stephanian marine horizon in China.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Cystolonsdaleia obesa Guo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyPetalaxidaeFomichev 1953
genusCystolonsdaleiaFomichev 1953
speciesobesa

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.

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Diagnosis
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