Procyclolites Frech 1890 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Procyclolitidae

Full reference: F. Frech. 1890. Die Korallenfauna der Trias. Palaeontographica 37:1-116

Parent taxon: Procyclolitinae according to E. Roniewicz 1989

See also Beauvais 1986, Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Procyclolites elegans Procyclolites triadicus

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (1 collection)

• Triassic of Austria (9), Canada (1: Yukon), China (3), East Timor (2), Iran (1), Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1), Slovenia (3), Tajikistan (2), United States (2: Alaska, Oregon)

Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences

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