†Paraacanthogyra Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Parent taxon: Rhipidogyridae according to E. Morycowa and A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Sister taxa: Aplosmiliinae, Barysmilia, Orbignygyra, Placohelia, Pseudoironella, Psilogyra, Rhipidogyrinae, Rhipidomeandra, Saltocyathus, Somalica
Subtaxa: Paraacanthogyra parnassensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Agrostylia, Parnassos (Cretaceous of Greece)
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