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Corallium
Taxonomy
Corallium was named by Marsigli (1766) [Sepkoski's age data: K Berr R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Gorgonida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Gorgonida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1766 | Corallium Marsigli |
| 2002 | Corallium Sepkoski |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Corallium Marsigli 1766
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†Corallium elegantum Kuzmicheva 1987
†Corallium pallidum Michelin 1842
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 85.80000 to 0.78100 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Santonian | Ukraine | C. elegantum (86798) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Ukraine | C. elegantum (86799) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Tonga | C. sp. (70950) | |
| Burdigalian | France | C. pallidum (161591) | |
| Messinian | Spain | C. sp. (56687) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | France (Alpes Maritimes) | C. rubrum (50523) |