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Wentzellophyllum rarispinum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Wentzellophyllum rarispinum was named by Wang and Zhao (1998). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tieqiao Section, Laibin, Bed 30, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Qixia Formation of China.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Wentzellophyllum rarispinum Wang and Zhao p. 57 figs. Pl 3, fig 4; text-fig 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
orderStauriidaVerrill 1865
RankNameAuthor
suborderLonsdaleiinaSpasskiy 1974
familyWaagenophyllidaeWang 1950
subfamilyWentzellophyllinae
genusWentzellophyllum()
speciesrarispinum

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Wentzellophyllum rarispinum Wang and Zhao 1998
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Diagnosis
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