Stylophyllopsis media Roniewicz 1974 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Alternative combination: Phacelostylophyllum medium

Full reference: E. Roniewicz. 1974. Rhaetian corals of the Tatra Mts. Acta Geologica Polonica 24(1):97-116

Belongs to Stylophyllopsis according to E. Roniewicz and J. MichalĂ­k 1998

Sister taxa: Stylophyllopsis bobrovensis, Stylophyllopsis brevis, Stylophyllopsis gracilis, Stylophyllopsis karauldyndalaensis, Stylophyllopsis lindstroemi, Stylophyllopsis minisculus, Stylophyllopsis mojsvari, Stylophyllopsis polyactis, Stylophyllopsis ramosa, Stylophyllopsis rudis, Stylophyllopsis victoriae, Stylophyllopsis walliae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pass in Mt. Kulawiec, high-tatric series, which is in a Rhaetian perireef or subreef limestone in Poland.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Poland (2 collections), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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