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Deltocyathus complanatus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Deltocyathus complanatus was named by Squires (1958). Its type locality is Matakohe, which is in a Piripauan marine horizon in the Otamatea Formation of New Zealand.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Discosmilia analavelonensis Alloiteau
1958Deltocyathus complanatus Squires

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
genusDeltocyathusMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciescomplanatus

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Deltocyathus complanatus Squires 1958
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Invalid names: Discosmilia analavelonensis Alloiteau 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available