Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae
Full reference: E. C. Wilson. 1991. Permian corals from the Spring Mountains, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 65(5):727-741
Belongs to Fomichevella according to J. Fedorowski et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Fomichevella bamberi, Fomichevella brevisepta, Fomichevella hoeli, Fomichevella longiseptata, Fomichevella magna, Fomichevella major, Fomichevella nevadensis, Fomichevella schrenki, Fomichevella southeri, Fomichevella syrtlanense, Fomichevella triseptatus
Type specimen: LACMIP 8368. Its type locality is LACMIP 1255, Lee Canyon, which is in an Asselian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bird Spring Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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