Cardiaphyllum is an extinct genus of prehistoric corals. Species are found in the Upper Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) subperiod of China.

Cardiaphyllum
Temporal range: 298.9–295.5 Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Subclass: Rugosa
Genus: Cardiaphyllum
Wu & Zhou, 1982[1]
Species

Cardiaphyllum elegans Wu et Zhou, 1982

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References

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  1. ^ Upper Carboniferous corals from Kapling and Aksu, Xinjiang. Wu Wangshi and Zhou Kangjie, 1982, Bull. Nanjing Inst. Geol. Palaeont. Academia Sinica, 4, pages 213-239