Kompsasteria Roniewicz 1989 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyclophylliidae

Parent taxon: Cyclophylliidae according to A. H. Caruthers and G. D. Stanley 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Cycliphyllia

Subtaxa: Kompsasteria oligocystis Kompsasteria salinaria

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Iran (2), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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