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Cordillerastraea complexa

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Durhaminidae

Taxonomy
Cordillerastraea complexa was named by Fedorowski et al. (2007). Its type specimen is USNM 508866 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Cordillerastraea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Cordillerastraea complexa Fedorowski et al. p. 71 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-7

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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
genusCordillerastraea
speciescomplexa

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Cordillerastraea complexa Fedorowski et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
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