Stibastrea Étallon 1859 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

possibly a synonym of Latomeandra

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Full reference: A. Étallon. 1859. Etudes paléontologiques sur le Haut-Jura. Rayonnés du Corallien. Mémoires de la Société d'Emulation du département du Doubs 3(3):401-553

Parent taxon: Dermosmiliidae according to D. K. Pandey and F. T. Fürsich 2003

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956

Sister taxa: Calamophylliopsis, Dermosmilia, Dimorphomeandra, Epistreptophyllum, Epistreptum, Truncoconus

Subtaxa: Stibastrea etalloni Stibastrea structa

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Type: Stibastrea edwardsi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection)

• Jurassic of India (1), Iran (2), Madagascar (1)

Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences

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