Sueciatractos
| Sueciatractos Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Octocorallia |
| Order: | Malacalcyonacea |
| Genus: | †Sueciatractos |
| Species: | †S. leipnitzae
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| †Sueciatractos leipnitzae Reich & Kutscher, 2023
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Sueciatractos is an extinct genus of malacalcyonacean coral that lived during the Late Silurian.
Distribution
[edit]Sueciatractos leipnitzae is known from the Hemse beds on the Isle of Gotland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Reich, Mike; Kutscher, Manfred (6 June 2023). "A new alcyonacean octocoral (Anthozoa) from the Late Silurian of Gotland, Sweden". PalZ. 97 (4): 729–739. Bibcode:2023PalZ...97..729R. doi:10.1007/s12542-023-00654-w. ISSN 0031-0220. Retrieved 21 February 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.