Complexastraeopsis kouteki Eliasova 1976 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Full reference: H. Eliasova. 1976. Famille Montlivaltiidae Dietrich, 1926 (Hexacorallia) des calcaires de Stramberk (Tithonien, Tchécoslovaquie) [The familiy Montlivaltiidae Dietrich, 1926 from the Stramberk Limestone (Tithonian, Czechoslovakia)]. Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 21(2):167-185

Belongs to Complexastraeopsis according to Eliasova 1976

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Holotype HF 319, a skeleton. Its type locality is Stramberk reef, Czechia, which is in a Tithonian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Stramberk Limestone Formation of the Czech Republic.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Slovakia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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