Thamnasteriidae
Extinct family of corals
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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  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Suborder: | Fungiina |
| Family: | †Thamnasteriidae Vaughan and Wells, 1943 |
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