Conophyllia clepsydrae Kolosvary 1958 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Procyclolitidae

Full reference: G. Kolosvary. 1958. Corals from the upper Anisian of Hungary. Journal of Paleontology 32(3):636

Belongs to Conophyllia according to G. Kolosvary 1958

Sister taxa: Conophyllia boletiformis, Conophyllia granulosa, Conophyllia hellenica, Conophyllia omphale, Conophyllia radiciformis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Mt. Misina, Mecsek Range, which is in an Illyrian perireef or subreef limestone in Hungary.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Mt. Misina, Mecsek Range

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