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Sulcoretepora orientalis

Stenolaemata - Cystoporida - Sulcoreteporidae

Taxonomy
Sulcoretepora orientalis was named by Ernst et al. (2008). Its type specimen is SMF 2588 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Batain Coast south of Al Hadd, locality 2, which is in a Cisuralian reef, buildup or bioherm bafflestone/floatstone in the Saal Formation of Oman.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. angustata, S. complicata, S. incisurata, S. obliqua, S. olssoni, S. sinuosa, S. subramosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Sulcoretepora orientalis Ernst et al. p. 684 figs. 5.3-5.6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderCystoporida(Astrova 1964)
familySulcoreteporidaeBassler 1935
genusSulcoretepora
speciesorientalis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Sulcoretepora orientalis Ernst et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available