†Crassistella vesiculosa Melnikova 1986 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Alternative combination: Rhaetiastraea vesiculosa
Belongs to Crassistella according to G. D. Stanley 1994
See also Stanley, jr and Whalen 1989
Sister taxon: Crassistella juvavica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Peru (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: Alaska, Oregon)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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