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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 Carolastraeidae by Baron-Szabo (2002); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Carolastraeidae by Baron-Szabo (2002); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
C. fraji (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 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
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Tithonian or 150.80000 to 121.40000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Tithonian | Czech Republic | C. fraji (36533) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | Greece | C. graeca (34719) |