Crateroseris Tomes 1883 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Synastraeidae

Parent taxon: Synastreidae according to J. W. Wells 1956

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Dimorphoseris, Edwardsoseris, Grandifavia, Synastrea

Subtaxa: Crateroseris fungiformis Crateroseris parvistella

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Steeple Ashton reef, England (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

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