Guembelastraea guembeli Laube 1865 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Tropiastraeidae

Alternative combinations: Isastraea guembeli, Isastrea guembelii

Full reference: G. C. Laube. 1865. Die Fauna der Schichten von St. Cassian: Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie der Alpinen Trias. II. Abtheilung. Spongitarien, Corallen, Echiniden und Crinoiden 1-76

Belongs to Guembelastraea according to D. Turnsek 1997

See also Kiessling 2008 and Laube 1865

Sister taxa: Guembelastraea kanmerae, Guembelastraea martini, Guembelastraea pamphyliensis, Guembelastraea whiteavesi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), East Timor (1), Italy (6), Slovenia (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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