Anthozoa - Gorgonacea - Parisididae
Full reference: R. L. Squires and R. A. Demetrion. 1992. Paleontology of the Eocene Bateque Formation, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 434:1-55
Belongs to Parisis according to R. L. Squires and R. A. Demetrion 1992
Sister taxa: Parisis brevis, Parisis erratica, Parisis melitensis, Parisis miranda, Parisis steenstrupi, Parisis vertebralis
Type specimen: Its type locality is CSUN Loc1220b, Mesa la Salina, which is in a Ypresian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone/limestone in the Bateque Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at CSUN Loc. 1220b, Mesa la Salina
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