Saharaphrentis tirechouminoidense Aretz 2011 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Zaphrentoididae

Full reference: M. Aretz. 2011. Corals from the Carboniferous of the central Sahara (Algeria): the collection "Marie Legrand-Blain". Geodiversitas 33(4):581-624

Belongs to Saharaphrentis according to M. Aretz 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tirechoumine, ML 586, which is in an Asbian/Brigantian marine shale/limestone in the Tirechoumine Formation of Algeria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Algeria (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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