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Wintunastraea
Taxonomy
Wintunastraea was named by Merriam (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl]. Its type is Wintunastraea stanleyi.
It was assigned to Stauriidae by Merriam (1972); to Kyphophyllidae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Stauriidae by Merriam (1972); to Kyphophyllidae by Hill (1981); and to Rugosa by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
W. stanleyi (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
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| C. W. Merriam 1972 | Cerioid stauriid having sporadic groups of small and large lonsdaleioid dissepiments but lacking a continuous dissepimentarium. Tabulae closely spaced, nearly flat peripherally, very strongly arched axially. Septal stereozone with scattered nearly horizontal trabeculae. |
Measurements
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||