Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Tropiastraeidae
Cerioid
Alternative combination: Isastrea whiteavesi
Full reference: C. H. Clapp and H. W. Shimer. 1911. The Sutton Jurassic of the Vancouver group, Vancouver Island. Boston Society of Natural History Proceedings 34:426-438
Belongs to Guembelastraea according to G. D. Stanley 1989
See also Clapp and Shimer 1911
Sister taxa: Guembelastraea guembeli, Guembelastraea kanmerae, Guembelastraea martini, Guembelastraea pamphyliensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is GSC 13703, Cowichan Lake, Vancouver Island, which is in a Rhaetian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Sutton Formation of Canada
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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