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Dendrophyllia cowlitzensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae

Taxonomy
Dendrophyllia cowlitzensis was named by Durham (1942). Its type locality is UCMP Loc. 7162 - Cowlitz River [Cowlitz Fm], which is in a Bartonian marine shale in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Dendrophyllia cowlitzensis Durham

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

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.

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Diagnosis
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