Coenitidae

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Coenitidae
Temporal range: 436.0–353.8  Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Suborder: Favositida
Family: Coenitidae
Sardeson, 1896 [1]
Genera

Coenitidae is an extinct family of prehistoric corals in the order Favositida.

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Coenites is an extinct genus of prehistoric corals in the family Coenitidae. C dublinensis occurs in the Columbus Limestone, a mapped bedrock unit consisting primarily of fossiliferous limestone, and it occurs in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the United States, and in Ontario, Canada.

References

  1. F. W. Sardeson. 1896. The fauna of the Magnesian Series. Bulletin of the Minnesota Academy of Sciences 4:92-105