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Diffingia coita

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Diffingiidae

Taxonomy
Diffingia coita was named by Fedorowski (1985). Its type specimen is USNM 197431 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM707b, Lenox Hills, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian slope limestone in the Skinner Ranch Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Diffingia coita Fedorowski p. 212 figs. Pl 13, figs 8a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderDiffingiina
familyDiffingiidae
subfamilyDiffingiinae
genusDiffingia
speciescoita

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Diffingia coita Fedorowski 1985
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Diagnosis
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