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Amplexocarinia jiangxiensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Laccophyllidae

Taxonomy
Amplexocarinia jiangxiensis was named by Zhu (1982). Its type specimen is GI-502 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shihuiling, Jinxian County, which is in a Roadian/Capitanian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Amplexocarinia jiangxiensis Zhu p. 112 figs. Pl 31, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderMetriophyllinaSpasskiy 1965
familyLaccophyllidaeGrabau 1928
subfamilyAmplexocariniinaeSoshkina 1941
genusAmplexocariniaSoshkina 1928
speciesjiangxiensis

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Diagnosis
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