Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Parent taxon: Astraeomorphidae according to E. Roniewicz and G. D. Stanley 2013
See also Roniewicz and MichalĂk 1998, Sepkoski 2002, Stanley 1986 and Turnsek 1997
Sister taxon: Seriastraea
Subtaxa: Astraeomorpha confusa Astraeomorpha crassisepta Astraeomorpha minima Astraeomorpha minor Astraeomorpha multisepta Astraeomorpha pratzi Astraeomorpha reimani Astraeomorpha sonorensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (3 collections), Austria (14), Canada (4: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (1), China (2), Germany (1), Indonesia (2), Iran (4), Italy (17), Mexico (2), Nepal (1), Oman (1), Peru (1), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (8), Slovakia (3), Slovenia (6), Tajikistan (7), United States (20: Alaska, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon)
Total: 101 collections including 139 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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