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Rotiphyllum minor

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Antiphyllidae

Taxonomy
Rotiphyllum minor was named by Guo (1980). Its type specimen is Ru1092 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yuquan, Acheng County, which is in a Roadian marine horizon in the Yuquan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Rotiphyllum minor Guo p. 108 figs. Pl 62, fig 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderStereolasmatina
familyAntiphyllidae
subfamilyAntiphyllinaeIlina 1970
genusRotiphyllumHudson 1942
speciesminor

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Rotiphyllum minor Guo 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available