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Actinastraea minima

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Taxonomy
Actinastraea minima was named by Beauvais (1986). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is J. Bou Dahar (Beni Tadjit), Atlas Mountains, which is in a Pliensbachian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Actinastraea minima Beauvais

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderAstrocoeniinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyActinastreidae(Alloiteau 1952)
genusActinastraead'Orbigny 1849
speciesminimaBeauvais 1986

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Actinastraea minima Beauvais 1986
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Diagnosis
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