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Antillocyathus gracilis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Antillocyathus gracilis was named by Cairns (1995). Its type locality is PPP# 63 - Cayo Agua [Cayo Agua Fm], which is in a Piacenzian transition zone/lower shoreface siltstone in the Cayo Agua Formation of Panama.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Antillocyathus gracilis Cairns

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
genusAntillocyathusWells 1937
speciesgracilis

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Antillocyathus gracilis Cairns 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available