Paravolzeia timorica Roniewicz et al. 2005 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae

Full reference: E. Roniewicz, J. D. Stanley Jr, F. Da Costa Monteiro and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2005. Late Triassic (Carnian) corals from Timor-Leste (East Timor): their identity, setting, and biogeography. Alcheringa 29(2):287-303

Belongs to Paravolzeia according to E. Roniewicz et al. 2005

Sister taxon: Paravolzeia alpina

Type specimen: Its type locality is Saututun, Babulu Formation, Manatuto, East Timor, which is in a Carnian shallow subtidal limestone in the Babulu Formation of East Timor

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Saututun, Babulu Formation, Manatuto, East Timor

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