Fomichevella major Heritsch 1939 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Alternative combination: Caninia major

Synonym: Caninophyllum septentrionale Heritsch 1939

Belongs to Fomichevella according to C. H. Stevens 2009

See also Fedorowski et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Fomichevella bamberi, Fomichevella brevisepta, Fomichevella hoeli, Fomichevella longiseptata, Fomichevella magna, Fomichevella nevadensis, Fomichevella schrenki, Fomichevella southeri, Fomichevella syrtlanense, Fomichevella triseptatus, Fomichevella waltersi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (2: Nunavut collections), United States (1: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.