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Protomichelinia gangiliigera

Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae

Taxonomy
Protomichelinia gangiliigera was named by Zhao and Cheng (1988). Its type specimen is HF/102055 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Douling, Changning (Douling Fm, Upper Mb), which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Protomichelinia gangiliigera Zhao and Cheng p. 650 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-7; pl 2, figs 1-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderFavositidaWedekind 1937
RankNameAuthor
suborderFavositinaWedekind 1937
superfamilyFavositoidea(Dana 1846)
familyMicheliniidaeWaagen and Wentzel 1886
genusProtomichelinia(Yabe and Hayasaka 1915)
speciesgangiliigera

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Protomichelinia gangiliigera Zhao and Cheng 1988
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Diagnosis
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