Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant 1902 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Full reference: J. Dennant. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 4. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26:1-6

Belongs to Holcotrochus according to Dennant 1902

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Clifton Bank, Muddy Creek (Dennant collection), which is in a Langhian marine marl in the Port Campbell Limestone Formation of Australia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Clifton Bank, Muddy Creek (Dennant collection)

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