†Pleurodictyum nevadensis Merriam 1973 (tabulate coral)
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Anthozoa - Favositida - Micheliniidae
Full reference: C. W. Merriam. 1973. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Rabbit Hill Limestone and Lone Mountain Dolomite of central Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 808:1-50
Belongs to Pleurodictyum according to C. W. Merriam 1973
Sister taxa: Pleurodictyum dunbari, Pleurodictyum subramosum
Type specimen: USNM 159517
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (2: Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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