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Dichocoenia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Octocorallia
    Order:  
Scleractinia
    Suborder:  
Favina
    Superfamily:  
Faviicae
    Family:  
Meandrinidae
    Subfamily:  
Dichocoeniinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Dichocoenia M.EDW.-H., 1848
    Type Species:  
D. stokesi


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Fossil Image
FFig. 315,1b. *D. stokesi, Rec., Bahamas, X1 (195)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

W.Indies-N.Am.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U. Cret.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Cenomanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
100.5
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Like Barysmilia but with some meandroid series, noncostate ambulacra, and granulose coenosteum




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