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Cancellistroma
Taxonomy
Cancellistroma was named by Wu (1991). Its type is Cancellistroma ramosa.
It was assigned to Disjectoporidae by Wu (1991) and Stearn (2010).
It was assigned to Disjectoporidae by Wu (1991) and Stearn (2010).
Species
C. divulsa, C. ramosa (type species)
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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.
G. †Cancellistroma Wu 1991
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†Cancellistroma divulsa Wu 1991
†Cancellistroma ramosa Wu 1991
Diagnosis
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C. W. Stearn 2010 | Skeleton ramose, highly irregular or encrusting, composed of longitudinal and tangential rods, swollen at their intersections, forming a grid in which one or the other is more prominent. Skeleton traversed by longitudinal tubes or canals wider than interspaces between rods, in some species of several different sizes. Tangential canal systems present in some species. |
Measurements
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Reference: Kiessling 2004 |