Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Synonyms: Tskanorella Sikharulidze 1979, Tskhanarella Sikharulidze 1979
Parent taxon: Rhipidogyridae according to R. C. Baron-Szabo 2002
See also Roniewicz 2008, Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997
Sister taxa: Aplosmiliinae, Astreoidogyra, Barysmilia, Bodeurina, Columellogyra, Cymosmilia, Orbignygyra, Paraacanthogyra, Phytogyra, Placohelia, Psammogyra, Pseudoironella, Psilogyra, Rhipidogyrinae, Rhipidomeandra, Rhipidosmilia, Saltocyathus, Somalica, Starostinia, Tiaradendron
Subtaxa: Pruvostastraea crassisepta Pruvostastraea labyrinthiformis Pruvostastraea sikharulidzeae
Type: Pruvostastraea labyrinthiformis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Bulgaria (4 collections), Georgia (1)
• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (1), France (1), Georgia (1), Italy (1), Portugal (2), Slovenia (2)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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