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Pleuropodia otwayensis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Pleuropodia otwayensis was named by Dennant (1903). It is not extant. Its type locality is Cape Otway, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene marine horizon in Australia. It is the type species of Pleuropodia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Pleuropodia otwayensis Dennant

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
genusPleuropodia
speciesotwayensis

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Pleuropodia otwayensis Dennant 1903
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Diagnosis
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