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Dendrophyllia oldroydi

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Dendrophyllia oldroydi was named by Faustino (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is San Pedro, offshore, which is in a Pliocene marine horizon in California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Dendrophyllia oldroydi Faustino p. 286

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDendrophylliinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyDendrophylliidaeGray 1847
genusDendrophylliaBlainville 1830
speciesoldroydi

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.

†Dendrophyllia oldroydi Faustino 1931
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Diagnosis
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