Diplhelia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Synonym: Diplohelia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Oculininae according to J. W. Wells 1956

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cyathelia, Diblasus, Haplohelia, Petrophyllia

Subtaxa: Diplhelia complanata Diplhelia moravica Diplhelia quenstedti

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (2), Indonesia (3), Italy (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences

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