†Cornwallatia Hoare 1966 (tabulate coral)
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Anthozoa - Auloporida - Gorskyitidae
Synonym: Cornwallia Hoare 1964 [replaced name]
Full reference: R. D. Hoare. 1966. New name for Cornwallia Hoare, 1964; and a new species of Bayhaium from Northern Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 40(1):148-150
Parent taxon: Gorskyitidae according to E. C. Wilson 1994
See also Hoare 1966 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Gorskyites, Meitanopora
Subtaxa: Cornwallatia tabularia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Wolfcamp of United States (1: Nevada collection)
• Permian of United States (5: California, Nevada)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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