Distichomeandra minor Frech 1890 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae

Alternative combination: Isastrea norica minor

Belongs to Distichomeandra according to E. Roniewicz and G. D. Stanley 2013

See also Roniewicz 1989

Sister taxa: Distichomeandra austriaca, Distichomeandra dieneri, Distichomeandra haueri, Distichomeandra spinosa

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), United States (2: Alaska, Nevada)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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