Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Full reference: R. S. McLean. 2005. Phillipsastreid corals from the Frasnian (Upper Devonian) of western Canada: taxonomy and biostratigraphic significance. NRC Press 1-109
Belongs to Peneckiella according to R. S. McLean 2005
Sister taxa: Peneckiella capitanea, Peneckiella gracilis, Peneckiella minor, Peneckiella moniliforme, Peneckiella naniforme, Peneckiella teicherti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ancient Wall Reef Complex, Mt. Haultain, Simla Formation, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Simla Formation of Canada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (4: Alberta, British Columbia collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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