Pachysolenia Cuif 1975 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae

Synonym: Lubowastraea Melnikova 1986

Full reference: J. P. Cuif. 1975. Caracteres morphologiques, microstructuraux et systematiques des Pachythecalidae, nouvelle famille de madrepraires triasiques [Morphology, microstructure and systematics of Pachythecalidae, a new family of Triassic Scleractinia]. 8(3):157-180

Parent taxon: Zardinophyllidae according to Roniewicz and Stolarski 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alloiteausmilia, Archaeosmiliopsis, Cryptosepta, Epismilia, Epismiliopsis, Pachydendron, Pachythecalis, Parapleurosmilia, Plesiophyllum, Sichuanophyllia, Zardinophyllum, Simplexastraea, Cassianastraea, Radiophyllia

Subtaxa: Pachysolenia cylindrica

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Type: Pachysolenia cylindrica

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), China (1), the Russian Federation (3), Tajikistan (4), Turkey (2)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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