Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Alternative combination: Trachypora archilaeus diversapora
Full reference: H. W. Flügel. 1972. Die paläozoischen Korallenfaunen Ost-Irans 2. Rugosa und Tabulata der Jamal-Formation (Darwasian ?, Perm). Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 115:49-102
Belongs to Gertholites according to S. Niko et al. 2018
See also Flügel 1972
Sister taxa: Gertholites curvatus, Gertholites haikawai, Gertholites jabiensis, Gertholites tebaga, Gertholites wilkinsoni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kuh-e Bagh-e-Vang 64AR173, Shotori Mountains, Tabas, which is in a Kungurian marine carbonate in the Bagh-e Vang Formation of Iran
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Iran (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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