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Lophophyllidium vidriensis

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lophophyllidae

Taxonomy
Lophophyllidium vidriensis was named by Ross and Ross (1962). Its type specimen is YPM 21811 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YPM 17, Dugout Mountain, Glass Mountains, which is in an Artinskian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Lenox Hills Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Lophophyllidium vidriensis Ross and Ross p. 1183 figs. Pl 161, figs 17,18; text-fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
RankNameAuthor
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
suborderPlerophyllinaSokolov 1960
familyLophophyllidaeGrabau 1928
genusLophophyllidiumGrabau 1928
speciesvidriensis

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Lophophyllidium vidriensis Ross and Ross 1962
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Diagnosis
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