Stylina inflata Fromentel 1856 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Synonyms: Diplocoenia polymorpha Koby 1881, Heliocoenia abichi Babaev 1965, Heliocoenia carpathica Morycowa 1964, Stylina carpathica Morycowa 1964, Stylina columbaris Scott and Aleman 1984, Stylina spissa Becker 1875, Stylina subramosa Koby 1889

Belongs to Stylina according to Fromentel 1856

See also Babayev 1973, Baron-Szabo 2009, Geyer 1954, Löser and Ferry 2006 and Morycowa 1964

Sister taxa: Stylina alba, Stylina algarvensis, Stylina amdoensis, Stylina anthemoides, Stylina arborea, Stylina arkansasensis, Stylina babeana, Stylina balsami, Stylina bangoinensis, Stylina bucheti, Stylina bulgarica, Stylina bullosa, Stylina capellini, Stylina carthagiensis, Stylina ceriomorpha, Stylina constricta, Stylina cotteaui, Stylina decemradiata, Stylina delabechei, Stylina deluci, Stylina dendroidea, Stylina digitiformis, Stylina dongqoensis, Stylina dubia, Stylina echinulata, Stylina elegans, Stylina esmuni, Stylina favrei, Stylina fenestralis, Stylina girodi, Stylina granulosa, Stylina higoensis, Stylina hirta, Stylina hourcqi, Stylina insignis, Stylina intermedia, Stylina inwaldensis, Stylina japonica, Stylina kachensis, Stylina kantoensis, Stylina laevicostata, Stylina lobata, Stylina lortphillipsi, Stylina mabutii, Stylina macfadyeni, Stylina madagascariensis, Stylina meriani, Stylina microcoenia, Stylina micrommata, Stylina micropora, Stylina minuta, Stylina nakasai, Stylina ndalakashensis, Stylina niongalensis, Stylina oolitica, Stylina pachystylina, Stylina parcicosta, Stylina parvipora, Stylina parviramosa, Stylina perroni, Stylina pleionantha, Stylina ploti, Stylina qiebulaensis, Stylina reussi, Stylina reussii, Stylina sablensis, Stylina savi, Stylina shamoloensis, Stylina sinemuriensis, Stylina stellata, Stylina subjecta, Stylina subornata, Stylina sucrensis, Stylina sugiyamai, Stylina tabulata, Stylina tenax, Stylina tertia, Stylina thiessingi, Stylina tubulifera, Stylina tubulosa, Stylina valfinensis, Plesiostylina hourcqi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), Germany (2), Greece (2), Iran (1), Peru (1), Poland (3), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (2), Ukraine (1)

• Jurassic of Azerbaijan (1), China (1), France (1), Georgia (1), Germany (2), the Russian Federation (1), Switzerland (1), Turkmenistan (1)

Total: 24 collections including 25 occurrences

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