Clausastrea pseudoconfluens Eliasova 1976 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Full reference: H. Eliasova. 1976. Famille Montlivaltiidae Dietrich, 1926 (Hexacorallia) des calcaires de Stramberk (Tithonien, Tchecoslovaquie) [The familiy Montlivaltiidae Dietrich, 1926 from the Stramberk Limestone (Tithonian, Czechoslovakia)]. Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 21(2):167-185

Belongs to Clausastrea according to Eliasova 1976

Sister taxa: Clausastrea alloiteaui, Clausastrea alnisensis, Clausastrea arnaudi, Clausastrea bellomontensis, Clausastrea bohemoslovaka, Clausastrea bolzei, Clausastrea calloviensis, Clausastrea costata, Clausastrea daschkessanica, Clausastrea dubia, Clausastrea edwardsi, Clausastrea eliasovae, Clausastrea julistephanovi, Clausastrea korthensis, Clausastrea lamellostriata, Clausastrea magna, Clausastrea neuvicensis, Clausastrea parva, Clausastrea plana, Clausastrea querolensis, Clausastrea radisensis, Clausastrea saltensis, Clausastrea superficialis, Clausastrea tesselata, Clausastrea tessellata, Clausastrea topalensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Skalicka, Stramberk reef limestone, Czechia, which is in a Tithonian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Stramberk Limestone Formation of the Czech Republic

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Poland (1 collection)

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (4), Poland (1), Slovenia (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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