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Retiophyllia dawsoni
Taxonomy
Calamophyllia dawsoni was named by Clapp and Shimer (1911). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 13703, Cowichan Lake, Vancouver Island, which is in a Rhaetian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Sutton Formation of Canada.
It was synonymized subjectively with Thecosmilia delicatula by Smith (1927); it was recombined as Thecosmilia dawsoni by Squires (1956); it was recombined as Retiophyllia dawsoni by Stanley, jr and Whalen (1989) and Caruthers and Stanley (2008).
It was synonymized subjectively with Thecosmilia delicatula by Smith (1927); it was recombined as Thecosmilia dawsoni by Squires (1956); it was recombined as Retiophyllia dawsoni by Stanley, jr and Whalen (1989) and Caruthers and Stanley (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1911 | Calamophyllia dawsoni Clapp and Shimer p. 431 figs. Pl 40, fig 1; pl 42, fig 16 |
| 1956 | Thecosmilia dawsoni Squires |
| 1989 | Retiophyllia dawsoni Stanley, jr. and Whalen |
| 2008 | Retiophyllia dawsoni Caruthers and Stanley , Jr. |
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†Retiophyllia dawsoni Clapp and Shimer 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available