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Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) ixine

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) ixine was named by Squires (1958). It is extant. Its type locality is N41 Motutara, which is in an Altonian deep subtidal limestone in the Muriwai Formation of New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) ixine Squires

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyCaryophylliinaeGray 1847
genusStephanocyathusSeguenza 1864
subgenusOdontocyathus(Moseley 1881)
speciesixine

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available