Crassistella Roniewicz 1989 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae

Parent taxon: Pamiroseriidae according to G. D. Stanley and B. Senowbari-Daryan 1999

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Ampakabastraea, Areaseris, Beneckastraea, Campesteria, Ceriostella, Minasteria, Morycastraea, Pamiroseris, Rhaetiastraea

Subtaxa: Crassistella juvavica Crassistella vesiculosa

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (6 collections), Canada (2: British Columbia, Yukon), Iran (2), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (1), Slovenia (1), Tajikistan (6), United States (11: Alaska, Nevada, Oregon)

Total: 31 collections including 33 occurrences

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