Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Full reference: E. J. Buehler. 1955. The morphology and taxonomy of the Halysitidae. Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 8:1-79
Belongs to Halysites according to E. J. Buehler 1955
Sister taxa: Catenipora communicans, Halysites agglomerata, Halysites amplitubata, Halysites approximata, Halysites attenuata, Halysites australis, Halysites brownsportensis, Halysites catenularia, Halysites catenularius, Halysites cavernosa, Halysites compactus, Halysites cratus, Halysites dichotoma, Halysites dissimilis, Halysites distans, Halysites gamboolicus, Halysites grandis, Halysites harti, Halysites hupehensis, Halysites infundibuliformis, Halysites jacovickii, Halysites junior, Halysites keyserlingi, Halysites kuliki, Halysites labyrinthica, Halysites lata, Halysites lithostrotionoides, Halysites macrostoma, Halysites magnitubus, Halysites meandrina, Halysites nexus, Halysites nitida, Halysites orthopteroides, Halysites parallelus, Halysites peristephesicus, Halysites priscus, Halysites pseudoorthopteroides, Halysites pycnoblastoides, Halysites radiatus, Halysites regularis, Halysites reticulata, Halysites senior, Halysites sextocatenatus, Halysites simplex, Halysites stenostoma, Halysites sussmilchi, Halysites taimyrica
Type specimen: YPM 7235
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Halysites encrustans in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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