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Protocyathophyllum

Anthozoa

Taxonomy
Protocyathophyllum was named by Thomson (1883) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Protocyathophyllum Thomson
2002Protocyathophyllum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
Hexacorallia()
subclassRugosa(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
genusProtocyathophyllumThomson 1883

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. †Protocyathophyllum Thomson 1883
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Diagnosis
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