Permastraea (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Parent taxon: Kleopatrinidae according to C. H. Stevens 2010

See also Izart et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Fomichevella, Heintzella, Kleopatrina, Langenheimia, Paraheritschioides, Protolonsdaleiastraea, Protowentzelella, Shastalasma, Wendoverella, Wilsonastraea

Subtaxa: Permastraea biseptata Permastraea buttensis Permastraea campophylloides Permastraea columellaris Permastraea major Permastraea minor Permastraea monoseptata Permastraea nevadensis Permastraea pennata Permastraea radiata Permastraea solida Permastraea wischeriana

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Type: Orionastraea campophylloides

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Canada (10: Nunavut collections), the Russian Federation (10), United States (12: Idaho, Nevada)

Total: 32 collections including 35 occurrences

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