Amplexizaphrentis pustulosa Flügel 1973 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae

Full reference: H. W. Flügel. 1973. Rugose Korallen aus dem oberen Perm Ost-Gronlands. Verhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 1973:1-57

Belongs to Amplexizaphrentis according to H. W. Flügel 1973

Sister taxa: Amplexizaphrentis exzentrica, Amplexizaphrentis illizidensis, Zaphrentoides (Amplexizaphrentis) californicus, Triplophyllites (Triplophyllites)

Type specimen: MMH 11947. Its type locality is Cape Stosch T67-88, River 1, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wegener Halvo Formation of Greenland.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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