Cladochonus beecheri Grabau 1899 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae

Alternative combination: Monilopora beecheri

Belongs to Cladochonus according to J. E. Sorauf 2004

See also Gerth 1922

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

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Osagean of United States (3: Indiana)

• Carboniferous of United States (24: Indiana, Kentucky)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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