†Macgeea ponderosa Stumm 1960 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Full reference: E.C. Stumm. 1960. New Rugose Corals from the Middle and Upper Devonian of New York. Journal of Paleontology 34(1):161-163
Belongs to Macgeea according to E.C. Stumm 1960
Sister taxa: Macgeea camplanulata, Macgeea concinnula, Macgeea desioi, Macgeea pustulosa, Macgeea solitarium, Macgeea soraufi, Macgeea tourneuri
Type specimen: Cornell Univ. no. 40598. Its type locality is Spencer, which is in a Frasnian deltaic sandstone in the Chemung Formation of New York.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (7: New York collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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