†family Alpinophylliidae Roniewicz 1989 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Alpinophylliidae

Parent taxon: Caryophylliina according to E. Roniewicz et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Caryophylliicae, Caryophyllioidea, Flabellicae, Parasmiliidae, Protoheterastraeidae, Protoheterstraeidae, Reimaniphyllioidea

Subtaxa: Alpinophyllia Alpinoseris Stuoresimorpha

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Type: Alpinophyllia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (3), East Timor (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (4), Mexico (3), Slovenia (1), United States (3: Alaska, Nevada)

Total: 19 collections including 22 occurrences

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