Trematotrochus clarkii Dennant 1899 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Full reference: J. Dennant. 1899. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23:112-122

Belongs to Trematotrochus according to J. Dennant 1899

Sister taxa: Trematotrochus complanatus, Trematotrochus fenestratus, Trematotrochus lateroplenus, Trematotrochus mulderi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gippsland Lakes, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Australia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Gippsland Lakes

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