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Retiophyllia nevadae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Taxonomy
Retiophyllia nevadae was named by Roniewicz and Stanley (2013). Its type specimen is UCMP 153092 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP B5868, Tonopah Quadrangle, Mineral County, which is in a Lacian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Luning Formation of Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Retiophyllia nevadae Roniewicz and Stanley p. 950 figs. 7.8-7.15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderDistichophylliinaBeauvais 1980
familyReimaniphylliidaeMelnikova 1975
genusRetiophylliaCuif 1966
speciesnevadae

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Retiophyllia nevadae Roniewicz and Stanley 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available