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Durhamina cordillerensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Durhaminidae

Taxonomy
Lonsdaleia cordillerensis was named by Easton (1960). Its type specimen is USC 5127 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USC Loc. 342 - Rib Hill, which is in an Artinskian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Arcturus Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Durhamina.

It was recombined as Durhamina cordillerensis by Wilson and Langenheim (1962), Stevens (1967), Fedorowski et al. (2007) and Stevens (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Lonsdaleia cordillerensis Easton p. 580 fig. 17,18
1962Dibunophyllum hessensis Ross and Ross p. 1175 figs. Pl 162, fig 12; pl 163, figs 1-3; text-fig 4L
1962Durhamina cordillerensis Wilson and Langenheim, Jr. p. 506 figs. Pl 86, figs 5-7
1967Durhamina cordillerensis Stevens figs. Pl 52, fig 2
2007Durhamina cordillerensis Fedorowski et al. p. 57 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-5
2008Durhamina cordillerensis Stevens p. 1191 fig. 5.4,5.6,5.7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderColumnariinaRominger 1876
familyDurhaminidaeMinato and Kato 1965
genusDurhamina
speciescordillerensis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Durhamina cordillerensis Easton 1960
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Invalid names: Dibunophyllum hessensis Ross and Ross 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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