Thamnasteriidae
Extinct family of corals
Thamnasteriidae | |
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Thamnasteria from Rhaetian of Italy, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale of Lecco | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Scleractinia |
Suborder: | Fungiina |
Family: | †Thamnasteriidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943 |
Genera | |
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Thamnasteriidae is a family of stony corals which became extinct in the Mesozoic.[1]
References
- ^ "ITIS standard report - Thamnasteriidae (Vaughan and Wells, 1943)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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