Coenostroma rarum Khromykh 2008 (stromatoporoid sponge)

Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae

Full reference: V. G. Khromykh. 2008. Discovery of Lower Famennian Stromatoporoidea in the Kuznetsk Basin. Paleontological Journal 42(3):227-231

Belongs to Coenostroma according to V. G. Khromykh 2008

Sister taxa: Coenostroma monticuliferum, Coenostroma pustulifera

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tom River, B-8151. Bed 27, which is in a Famennian perireef or subreef limestone in the Peshcherka Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Tom River, B-8151. Bed 27

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