Phacelostylophyllum zitteli Frech 1890

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae

Alternative combinations: Oppelismilia zitteli, Stylophyllopsis zitteli

Full reference: F. Frech. 1890. Die Korallenfauna der Trias. Palaeontographica 37:1-116

Belongs to Phacelostylophyllum according to G. K. Melnikova 1972

See also Frech 1890, Kristan-Tollmann 1990 and Smith 1927

Sister taxa: Phacelostylophyllum caespitosa, Phacelostylophyllum chocolatensis, Phacelostylophyllum gracile, Phacelostylophyllum michelini, Phacelostylophyllum robustum, Phacelostylophyllum rugosum

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (1 collection)

• Triassic of Austria (3), Papua New Guinea (1), United States (5: Alaska, Idaho, Oregon)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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