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Pararachnastraea lyallensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Durhaminidae

Taxonomy
Pararachnastraea lyallensis was named by Fedorowski et al. (2007). Its type specimen is GSC 124092 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC C-148078, Lyall River B, Grinnell Peninsula, Devon Island, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Raanes Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Pararachnastraea lyallensis Fedorowski et al. p. 67 figs. Pl 3, figs 6-8

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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
genusPararachnastraea
specieslyallensis

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Pararachnastraea lyallensis Fedorowski et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
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