Caninia (coral)

Caninia
Temporal range: Devonian to Permian
Caninia torquia from the Beil Limestone Member, Lecompton Limestone, Douglas County, Kansas
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: †Rugosa
Family: †Cyathopsidae
Genus: †Caninia
Michelin 1840

Caninia is an extinct genus of rugose coral. Its fossils occur worldwide from the Devonian to the Permian periods.

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