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Pachypora tortuosa

Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae

Taxonomy
Pachypora tortuosa was named by Sharkova (1981). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Shara-Obo Mountains, Baruun-Urt, Eastern Gobi, which is in an Emsian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Shargynul Formation of Mongolia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Pachypora tortuosa Sharkova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyPachyporoidea(Gerth 1921)
familyPachyporidaeGerth 1921
genusPachyporaLindström 1873
speciestortuosa

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Pachypora tortuosa Sharkova 1981
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Diagnosis
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