Fosselasma Neuman 2003 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae

Full reference: B. E. E. Neuman. 2003. The new early Palaezoic rugose coral genera Eurogrewingkia gen. nov. and Fosselasma gen. nov. Proc. Estonian Acad. Sci. Geol 52(4):199-212

Parent taxon: Streptelasmatinae according to B. E. E. Neuman 2003

Sister taxa: Aknisophyllum, Archaeozaphrentis, Asthenophyllum, Axiphoria, Axolasma, Bighornia, Bowenelasma, Briantelasma, Densigrewingkia, Densiphrentis, Densiphyllum, Eurogrewingkia, Grewingkia, Kaljolasma, Kenophyllum, Kionelasma, Leolasma, Lobocorallium, Ogilvilasma, Parabrachyelasma, Paramplexoides, Pterophrentis, Pycnactoides, Rectigrewingkia, Salvadorea, Siphonolasma, Streptelasma, Triplophyllum, Ullernelasma

Subtaxa: Fosselasma unicum

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Type: Streptelasma unicum

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Sweden (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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