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Protowentzelella gigantea

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Taxonomy
Thysanophyllum giganteum was named by Fedorowski (1965).

It was recombined as Protowentzelella gigantea by Fedorowski et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Thysanophyllum giganteum Fedorowski
2007Protowentzelella gigantea Fedorowski et al. p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
familyKleopatrinidae
genusProtowentzelellaPorfiriev 1941
speciesgigantea(Fedorowski 1965)

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.

Protowentzelella gigantea Fedorowski 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:55:09
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:57
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
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