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Eurete columnare

Hexactinellida - Hexactinosa - Euretidae

Taxonomy
Eurete columnare was named by Reid (1959). It is not extant. Its type locality is Beachy Head, which is in a Cenomanian offshore chalk in the Lower Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Eurete columnare Reid

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classHexactinellidaSchmidt 1870
subclassHexasterophoraSchulze 1886
orderHexactinosaSchrammen 1903
RankNameAuthor
familyEuretidaeZittel 1877
subfamilyEuretinaeZittel 1877
genusEureteSemper 1868
speciescolumnare

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Eurete columnare Reid 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available