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Hermatostroma afghanense

Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae

Taxonomy
Hermatostroma afghanense was named by Mistiaen (1985). Its type locality is Coupe De Dewal, beds 11-58, which is in a Givetian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Dewal Formation of Afghanistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. cimacense, H. cumpani, H. episcopale, H. maillieuxi, H. pustulosum, H. schlueteri, H. undatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Hermatostroma afghanense Mistiaen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderStromatoporellidaStearn 1980
RankNameAuthor
familyTrupetostromatidaeGermovsek 1954
genusHermatostromaNicholson 1886
speciesafghanense

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.

†Hermatostroma afghanense Mistiaen 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available