Calamophylliopsis elegans

Calamophylliopsis elegans is an extinct species of hexacorals. It is found only at Sainpug, Gegyai, Tibet Autonomous Region (Cretaceous of China).

Calamophylliopsis elegans
Temporal range: 125.45–99.7 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Dermosmiliidae
Genus: Calamophylliopsis
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Calamophylliopsis elegans
He and Xiao 1990

References

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  • H. Löser and W. Liao. 2001. Cretaceous corals from Tibet (China) - stratigraphic and palaeobiogeographic aspects. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 19:661-667