Cladopora surculus Talent 1963 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae

Full reference: J. A. Talent. 1963. The Devonian of the Mitchell and Wentworth Rivers. Geological Survey of Victoria Memoir 24:1-118

Belongs to Cladopora according to J. A. Talent 1963

Sister taxa: Cladopora bifurcata, Cladopora corrigia, Cladopora fisheri, Cladopora labiosa, Cladopora lemaitreae, Cladopora magna, Cladopora perrara, Cladopora prolifica, Cladopora pulchra, Cladopora roemeri, Cladopora seriata, Cladopora spinulata, Cladopora tubulata, Cladopora turgida

Type specimen: Its type locality is Loc. 82. Mitchell River National Park, which is in a Pragian marine sandstone in the Tabberabbera Formation of Australia.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Loc. 82. Mitchell River National Park

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