†Flexastrea Roniewicz and Stanley 2013 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Coryphylliidae
Full reference: E. Roniewicz and G. D. Stanley. 2013. Upper Triassic corals from Nevada, western North America, and the implications for paleoecology and paleogeography. Journal of Paleontology 87:934-964
Parent taxon: Coryphylliidae according to E. Roniewicz and G. D. Stanley 2013
Sister taxa: Axotrochus, Khytrastrea, Margarogyra, Nevadoseris, Noriphyllia, Pokljukosmilia
Subtaxa: Flexastrea serialis
Type: Flexastrea serialis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at MI 8606, Mineral County (Triassic of Nevada)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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