Retiophyllia tolminensis Turnsek et al. 1987 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae

Full reference: D. Turnsek, S. Buser, and B. Ogorelec. 1987. Upper Carnian reef limestone in clastic beds at Perbla near Tolmin (NW Yugoslavia). Razprave Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, IV Razred za Prirodoslovne Vede 27(3):37-64

Belongs to Retiophyllia according to D. Turnsek et al. 1987

Sister taxa: Retiophyllia aksuensis, Retiophyllia alfurica, Retiophyllia aranea, Retiophyllia caespitosa, Retiophyllia clathrata, Retiophyllia dawsoni, Retiophyllia defilippi, Retiophyllia delicata, Retiophyllia delicatula, Retiophyllia dendriformis, Retiophyllia dichotoma, Retiophyllia eguchii, Retiophyllia fenestrata, Retiophyllia frechi, Retiophyllia gephyrophora, Retiophyllia gosaviensis, Retiophyllia gracilis, Retiophyllia langobardica, Retiophyllia mailonggangensis, Retiophyllia multiramis, Retiophyllia nevadae, Retiophyllia norica, Retiophyllia obtusa, Retiophyllia oppeli, Retiophyllia parviseptum, Retiophyllia pascoensis, Retiophyllia robusta, Retiophyllia sellae, Retiophyllia tenuicosta, Retiophyllia tosaensis, Retiophyllia vesicularis, Retiophyllia wasabidaniensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Perbla, Zadlascica Valley, Reef Limestone, which is in a Carnian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in Slovenia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Slovenia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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