Cladochonus striatus Hill 1942 (tabulate coral)

Anthozoa - Auloporida - Pyrgiidae

Full reference: D. Hill. 1942. Further Permian corals from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 27:57-72

Belongs to Cladochonus according to D. Hill 1942

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

Type specimen: Its type locality is Callytharra Springs, Type Section, Carnarvon Basin, which is in a Sakmarian marine mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Callytharra Formation of Australia

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Callytharra Springs, Type Section, Carnarvon Basin

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