Frechastraea delicatula Hill 1936 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae

Alternative combination: Phillipsastrea delicatula

Belongs to Frechastraea according to Brownlaw and Jell 1997

Sister taxa: Frechastraea borealis, Frechastraea coeni, Frechastraea glabra, Frechastraea phillipsastraeiformis, Frechastraea pollicaris, Frechastraea schafferi, Frechastraea scruttoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at UQL 6596 McIntyre Knolls (Devonian of Australia)

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