†family Conophyllidae Alloiteau 1952 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Conophyllidae

Alternative spelling: Conophylliidae

Parent taxon: Archaeofungiina according to L. Beauvais 1986

See also Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Cuifastraeidae, Cyclophyllopsiidae, Guembelastraeidae, Tropiastreidae

Subtaxa: Craspedosmilia Ellipsoidastraea Isastrocoenia Myriophyllum Omphalophyllia Omphalophylliopsis Rhopalodendron

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), China (2), Morocco (6), Saudi Arabia (1), Somalia (2)

• Triassic of Austria (3), China (2), Germany (1), Greece (1), Italy (11), Oman (2), Slovenia (15)

Total: 48 collections including 83 occurrences

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