Coenites Temporal range: 443.4–353.8 Ma |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Anthozoa |
Subclass: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | †Tabulata |
Suborder: | †Favositida |
Family: | †Coenitidae |
Genus: |
†Coenites Eichwald, 1829 |
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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.