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Anostylostroma anfractum

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae

Taxonomy
Anostylostroma anfractum was named by Prosh and Stearn (1996). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is NE Bathurst Island, section B22, which is in an Emsian shallow subtidal limestone in the Unnamed Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bailliei, A. grandiosus, A. lozvense, A. retiforme, A. tuntouense, A. uralica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Anostylostroma anfractum Prosh and Stearn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderClathrodictyidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyAnostylostromatidaeNestor 2011
genusAnostylostromaParks 1936
speciesanfractum

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†Anostylostroma anfractum Prosh and Stearn 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available