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Amphihelia alternans

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Taxonomy
Amphihelia alternans was named by Gerth (1923). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is River Gelingseh, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Gelingseh Formation of Indonesia.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Amphihelia alternans Gerth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyOculinidaeGray 1847
genusAmphiheliaLinne 1758
speciesalternans

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Amphihelia alternans Gerth 1923
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Diagnosis
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