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Caninophyllum convextabulatum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Bothrophyllidae

Taxonomy
Caninophyllum convextabulatum was named by Cai (1986). Its type specimen is XR-012-013 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Laohutai KG2-III-11, Baicheng, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Kangkelin Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Caninophyllum convextabulatum Cai p. 59 figs. Pl 1, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderCaniniinaWang 1950
familyBothrophyllidaeFomichev 1953
genusCaninophyllumLewis 1929
speciesconvextabulatum

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Diagnosis
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