Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Alternative combinations: Millepora cervicornis, Porella cervicornis
Belongs to Smittina according to S. Schneider et al. 2009
See also Pouyet 2000
Sister taxa: Smittina (Reussia), Smittina (Smittina), Smittina acaroensis, Smittina bathydonta, Smittina canavarii, Smittina crepidula, Smittina cribraria, Smittina denticulifera, Smittina eagari, Smittina flexuosa, Smittina inarmata, Smittina landsborovii, Smittina marionensis, Smittina messiniensis, Smittina ordinata, Smittina parviovicellosa, Smittina perforata, Smittina purpurea, Smittina rogickae, Smittina trispinosa, Smittina unispinosa, Smittina uttleyi, Smittia ordinata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Spain (2)
• Miocene of the Czech Republic (10), Egypt (1), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Morocco (2), Romania (2), Spain (2)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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