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Neotype of the type species of Heterastraea
Description Name of object: wallSpecimen ID: NHMUK R 11850
Type Specimen: Neotype
Locality: Hettangian (Lower Jurassic) of Long Coppice (near Binton, Warwickshire, Great Britain)
Orientation: transverse section
Preparation Method: Polished Thin Section
Imaging Method: Transmitted Light
PNG file - 1.09 MB - 1 024 x 1 021 pixels added on 2023-02-2444 viewsScleractinia taxaDigital photo, entire species Lepidophyllia (Heterastraea) Tomes, 1888checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Isastrea tomesii Duncan, 1868 †checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24
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