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Carolastraea
Taxonomy
Carolastraea was named by Eliasova (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call-m J Tith Sepkoski's reference number: 688]. It is not extant. Its type is Carolastraea fraji. It is the type genus of Carolastraeidae.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carolastraeidae by Baron-Szabo (2002).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carolastraeidae by Baron-Szabo (2002).
Species
C. fraji (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1976 | Carolastraea Eliasova p. 178 |
2002 | Carolastraea Baron-Szabo |
2002 | Carolastraea Sepkoski |
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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
No diagnoses are available