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On the Silurian Coral Cyathaxonia siluriensis M’Coy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

A. J. Butler
Affiliation:
Sedgwick Museum.

Extract

CYATHAXONIA siluriensis M’Coy is a small and rather rare rugose coral, which persists from the Woolhope Limestone to the Upper Ludlow. It is here placed as the genotype of Syringaxon Lindström, and an account is given of its structure and development.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1935

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