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Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum) orientale

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocarniaphyllum orientale was named by Wu (1962). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Desheng Ay44, Xinhui, Yishan County, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Maping Formation of China. It is the type species of Pseudocarniaphyllum.

It was recombined as Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum) orientale by Minato and Kato (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. crassithecum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Pseudocarniaphyllum orientale Wu p. 328 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-5
1965Pavastehphyllum (Pseudocarniaphyllum) orientale Minato and Kato p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWaagenophyllinaeWang 1950
genusPavastehphyllum
subgenusPseudocarniaphyllum
speciesorientale()

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.

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Diagnosis
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