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Turbinolia dickersoni

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Taxonomy
Turbinolia dickersoni was named by Nomland (1916). Its type specimen is UCMP 12020 (missing since 1932) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP 1817, Urruttia Canyon-Salt Creek, which is in a Ypresian deep-water shale in the Lodo Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. lunnulitiformes

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Turbinolia dickersoni Nomland
1923Turbinolia dickersoni Palmer p. 306 figs. Plate 56, figures 2 and 4
1944Turbinolia midwayensis Monsour
1960Turbinolia rosetta Howe
1969Turbinolia frescoensis Barta-Calmus
1984Turbinolia dickersoni Squires p. 14
1992Turbinolia dickersoni Squires and Demetrion p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyTurbinoliidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1857
genusTurbinoliaLamarck 1816
speciesdickersoni

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.

†Turbinolia dickersoni Nomland 1916
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Invalid names: Turbinolia frescoensis Barta-Calmus 1969 [synonym], Turbinolia midwayensis Monsour 1944 [synonym], Turbinolia rosetta Howe 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available