Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Full reference: G. K. Melnikova and E. Roniewicz. 2020. Lower Jurassic corals from the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. Paleoworld 30(3):461-494
Parent taxon: Actinastraeidae according to G. K. Melnikova and E. Roniewicz 2020
Sister taxa: Actinastrea, Agrostyliastraea, Allocoenia, Allocoeniopsis, Araucanastrea, Chondrocoenia, Coenastraea, Columactinastraea, Floriastrea, Holocoenia, Sedekastrea, Stelidioseris, Stephanastrea, Texastrea
Subtaxa: Protostephanastrea leveni
Type: Protostephanastrea leveni
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Tajikistan (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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