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Stylaster cretaceous

Hydrozoa - Stylasterina

Taxonomy
Stylaster cretaceous was named by Jell et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type locality is Giralia Range, Miria Formation corals, which is in a Maastrichtian deep subtidal grainstone in the Miria Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Stylaster cretaceous Jell et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderStylasterina
genusStylaster
speciescretaceous

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Stylaster cretaceous Jell et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
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