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Thamnasteriidae

Thamnasteriidae is a family of stony corals which became extinct in the Mesozoic.

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Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria from Rhaetian of Italy, on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale of Lecco
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Suborder: Fungiina
Family: Thamnasteriidae
Vaughan and Wells, 1943
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Thamnasteriidae is a family of stony corals which became extinct in the Mesozoic.1

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