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Kepingophyllum magnum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kepingophyllidae

Taxonomy
Kepingophyllum magnum was named by Wang (1978). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huohongchong, C-P boundary beds, Yangchang, Ziyun County, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Kepingophyllum magnum Wang p. 164 figs. Pl 51, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyKepingophyllidaeWu and Zhou 1982
genusKepingophyllum
speciesmagnum

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Kepingophyllum magnum Wang 1978
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Diagnosis
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