†Thamnomargarosmilia Melnikova 1996 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
Full reference: G.K. Melnikova. 1996. New Triassic Colonial Scleractinians from the Southeastern Pamirs. Paleontological Journal 30(2):128-134
Parent taxon: Margarophylliidae according to G.K. Melnikova 1996
Sister taxa: Distichomeandra, Margarophyllia, Margarosmilia, Neoconophyllia, Pamirastraea, Promargarosmilia, Semidistichophyllum, Submargarosmilia
Subtaxa: Thamnomargarosmilia prima
Type: Thamnomargarosmilia prima
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), China (1), Tajikistan (1)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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