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Nothophyllum liuzhaiense

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Geyerophyllidae

Taxonomy
Nothophyllum liuzhaiense was named by Wu (1987). Its type specimen is NIGP 100338 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Liuzhai, Nandan County, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Maping Formation of China. It is the type species of Nothophyllum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Nothophyllum liuzhaiense Wu p. 150 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-10; pl 3, figs 5-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyGeyerophyllidaeMinato 1955
genusNothophyllum
speciesliuzhaiense

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Diagnosis
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