Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Synonym: Calamoseris Alloiteau 1952
Parent taxon: Calamophylliidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Antilloseris, Baryphyllia, Ferrya, Gonioseris, Gyrodendron, Protoseris, Rabdastrea, Sematethmos, Stiboria, Viminohelia
Subtaxa: Calamophyllia cassiana Calamophyllia ducreti Calamophyllia grandis Calamophyllia northeyi Calamophyllia sikesi Calamophyllia stereoplasmophyla Calamophyllia subtilis Calamophyllia tangana Calamoseris disputabilis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Miocene of Indonesia (1 collection), Pakistan (1), Romania (1)
• Eocene of Hungary (6), Italy (1), Slovenia (1)
• Cretaceous of France (1), Jamaica (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1)
• Jurassic of Azerbaijan (2), Chile (1), Colombia (1), the Czech Republic (2), Ethiopia (1), France (1), Georgia (2), Germany (3), Indonesia (1), Japan (1), Portugal (18), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (3), Uzbekistan (2)
• Triassic of Italy (1)
Total: 55 collections including 72 occurrences
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