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Waagenophyllum (Liangshanophyllum) wuae

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Waagenophyllum (Liangshanophyllum) wui was named by Minato and Kato (1965). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Liangshan, middle Wujiaping (coll 2), 3 km SE of Yan'erwo, Hanzhong County, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wujiaping Formation of China.

It was corrected as Waagenophyllum (Liangshanophyllum) wuae by Shen et al. (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. songshanense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Waagenophyllum (Liangshanophyllum) wui Minato and Kato
1998Waagenophyllum (Liangshanophyllum) wuae Shen et al. p. 58 figs. Pl 11, figs 4,7

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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
genusWaagenophyllumHayasaka 1924
subgenusLiangshanophyllumTseng 1949
specieswuae()

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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