Cladochonus carrascoi Wilson 1990 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae

Full reference: E. C. Wilson. 1990. Permian corals of Bolivia. Journal of Paleontology 64(1):60-78

Belongs to Cladochonus according to E. C. Wilson 1990

Sister taxa: Cladochonus beecheri, Cladochonus crassus, Cladochonus magnus, Cladochonus nicholsoni, Cladochonus shawi, Cladochonus striatus, Cladochonus tenuicollis, Cladochonus verrucatus

Type specimen: LACMIP 8035. Its type locality is LACMIP 8661, Yaurichambi Section C, Titicaca Lake, which is in an Asselian shallow subtidal limestone in the Copacabana Formation of Bolivia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Bolivia (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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