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Craterastraea
Taxonomy
Craterastraea was named by Beauvais (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath Sepkoski's reference number: 658]. It is not extant. Its type is Thamnasteria crateriformis.
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Agariciidae by Pandey and Fürsich (2005); and to Coscinaraeidae by Benzoni et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Agariciidae by Pandey and Fürsich (2005); and to Coscinaraeidae by Benzoni et al. (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1978 | Craterastraea Beauvais |
2002 | Craterastraea Sepkoski |
2005 | Craterastraea Pandey and Fürsich |
2012 | Craterastraea Benzoni et al. |
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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