Complexophyllum leithi Elias 1981 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Complexophyllidae

Full reference: R.J. Elias. 1981. Solitary rugose corals of the Selkirk Member, Red River Formation (upper Middle or Upper Ordovician), southern Manitoba. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada 344:1-53

Belongs to Complexophyllum according to R.J. Elias 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSC 60756. Its type locality is Red River Formation, Selkirk Member, Garson, corals, which is in a Maysvillian/Richmondian open shallow subtidal wackestone/packstone in the Red River Formation of Canada.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Red River Formation, Selkirk Member, Garson, corals

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