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Syntype of Mitrodendron mitratum, the type species of the genus
Syntype of Mitrodendron mitratum, the type species of the genus
Description Name of object: the whole colony
Specimen ID: GPIT /AN/1160
Type Specimen: Syntype
Locality: Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) from Nattheim (Germany)
Scale Bar Length: see graph paper
Orientation: Lateral view
Preparation Method: Skeleton Surface
Imaging Method: Photograph
Remark: See the strong effect of the diagenetic silicification.
 Author B. Lathuilière PNG file - 1.78 MB - 1 024 x 1 000 pixels added on 2023-02-2478 viewsScleractinia taxaDigital photo, entire species Mitrodendron Quenstedt, 1880 †checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Mitrodendron mitratum (Quenstedt, 1857) †checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24 Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 License
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