Solenopora rectangulata Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2008 (red algae)

Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae

Full reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan, H. Torabi, and K. Rashidi. 2008. New solenoporaceans from Upper Triassic (Norian-Rhaetian) reef limestones in central Iran. Geologica Croatica 61:135-157

Belongs to Solenopora according to B. Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Solenopora alcicornis, Solenopora concentrica, Solenopora coromandelensis, Solenopora guangxiensis, Solenopora jurassica, Solenopora paraconcentrica, Solenopora sahnii, Solenopora spongioides, Solenopora tiruchiensis, Solenopora triasina, Solenopora urgoniana, Solenopora vachardi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuh-e Kaftar, algal reef, which is in a Norian/Rhaetian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Nayband Formation of Iran

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Kuh-e Kaftar, algal reef

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