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Cladocora bosquensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Taxonomy
Cladocora bosquensis was named by Frost and Langenheim (1974). Its type locality is Simojovel road section B-8199, which is in an Eocene deep subtidal wackestone in the Ixtaclum Shale Formation of Mexico.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Cladocora bosquensis Frost and Langenheim, Jr.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMerulinidaeVerrill 1866
genusCladocoraEhrenberg 1834
speciesbosquensis

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Cladocora bosquensis Frost and Langenheim, Jr. 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available