Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae

Full reference: S. Barta-Calmus and V. Zlatarski. 1971. Flabellum chevalieri sp. n. et Flabellum alloiteaui sp. n., nouvelles especes de madreporaire du Priabonien de Bulgarie [Flabellum chevalieri n. sp. and Flabellum alloiteaui n. sp., new scleractinian species from the Priabonian of Bulgaria]. Balgarska Akademiya na Naukite, Seriya Paleontologiya 20:67-72

Belongs to Flabellum according to S. Barta-Calmus and V. Zlatarski 1971

Sister taxa: Flabellum acutum, Flabellum anderssoni, Flabellum apertum, Flabellum appendiculatum, Flabellum asperum, Flabellum austriacum, Flabellum avicula, Flabellum basteroti, Flabellum californicum, Flabellum carenatum, Flabellum chevalieri, Flabellum chipolanum, Flabellum circulum, Flabellum clarki, Flabellum conoideum, Flabellum cristatum, Flabellum cuneiforme, Flabellum curtum, Flabellum deludens, Flabellum distinctum, Flabellum elongatum, Flabellum extensum, Flabellum fastigatum, Flabellum foecundum, Flabellum fresnoense, Flabellum gippslandicum, Flabellum grangense, Flabellum hemmoorense, Flabellum hertleini, Flabellum insulindae, Flabellum intermedium, Flabellum irregulare, Flabellum johnsoni, Flabellum krejcii, Flabellum laevissimum, Flabellum lerchi, Flabellum lobatum, Flabellum medioplicatum, Flabellum microscriptum, Flabellum miriaensis, Flabellum mortoni, Flabellum multifore, Flabellum oregonense, Flabellum paripavoninum, Flabellum pavoninum, Flabellum peolae, Flabellum planus, Flabellum pompeckji, Flabellum poseidonis, Flabellum rariseptatum, Flabellum rhomboideum, Flabellum roissyanum, Flabellum rubrum, Flabellum senesi, Flabellum siciliense, Flabellum sinense, Flabellum stantoni, Flabellum striatum, Flabellum transversale, Flabellum tuberculatum, Flabellum vanuatu, Flabellum variabile, Flabellum vaticani, Flabellum wailesii, Flabellum zejszneri, Flabellum zuffardii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gorno Ezerovo, which is in a Priabonian marginal marine marl in Bulgaria

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder