Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
Alternative combinations: Cladophyllia subdichotoma, Lithodendron subdichotomum, Retiophyllia subdichotoma, Thecosmilia subdichotoma
Full reference: G. Münster. 1841. Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. II. Beschreibung und Abbildung der in den Kalkmergelschichten von St. Cassian gefunden Versteinerungen. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:25-152
Belongs to Volzeia according to D. Turnsek and B. Senowbari-Daryan 1994
See also Arthaber 1915, Laube 1865, Münster 1841 and Ogilvie Gordon 1927
Sister taxa: Volzeia badiotica, Volzeia carpathica, Volzeia chagyabensis, Volzeia degeensis, Volzeia szulci
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (3 collections), China (1), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Italy (10), the Russian Federation (2), Slovenia (1), Tajikistan (2), Timor-Leste (1), Türkiye (1), the United Arab Emirates (2)
Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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