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Trochocyathus uber

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Trochocyathus uber was named by Vaughan and Popenoe (1935). It is not extant. Its type locality is USGS 10846 Tehuacana Creek, which is in a Danian coastal claystone in the Wills Point Formation of Texas.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Trochocyathus uber Vaughan and Popenoe

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
genusTrochocyathusMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
speciesuber

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Trochocyathus uber Vaughan and Popenoe 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available