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