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Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) aequitabulatum

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae

Taxonomy
Huayunophyllum aequitabulatum was named by Zeng (1959) [Deposited at Research Institute of Petroleum Science, Ministry of Petroleum Industry]. Its type specimen is fS42-15a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huayunshan, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Zhuanchangwan Formation of China. It is the type species of Huayunophyllum.

It was recombined as Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) aequitabulatum by Minato and Kato (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. songshanense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Huayunophyllum aequitabulatum Zeng p. 499 figs. 1a-c
1965Waagenophyllum (Huayunophyllum) aequitabulatum Minato and Kato p. 130

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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
genusWaagenophyllum
subgenusHuayunophyllum
speciesaequitabulatum()

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Diagnosis
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