†Lithostrotion vorticale Parkinson 1808 (horn coral)
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Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Alternative combination: Madrepora vorticalis
Belongs to Lithostrotion according to M. Aretz and J. Nudds 2005
See also Aretz and Herbig 2010
Sister taxa: Lithostrotion araneum, Lithostrotion decipiens, Lithostrotion junceum, Lithostrotion mamillaris, Lithostrotion mutabile, Lithostrotion pictoense, Lithostrotion sinuosum, Lithostrotion warreni
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Algeria (3 collections), Ireland (2), Morocco (18), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
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