Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Full reference: Y.e. V. Krasnov and E. A. Starostina. 1970. Pozdneyurskiye skleraktinii severnogo Kavkaza [Late Jurassic scleractinians of the northern Caucasus region]. in Mezozoyskiye korally SSSR [Mesozoic corals of the USSR], Papers of II Allunion Symposium on fossil corals of the USSR (4)75-80
Belongs to Dermosmilia according to Ye. V. Krasnov and E. A. Starostina 1970
Sister taxa: Dermosmilia bathonica, Dermosmilia capitata, Dermosmilia crassa, Dermosmilia cretacica, Dermosmilia divergens, Dermosmilia dobrogeana, Dermosmilia etalloni, Dermosmilia glomerata, Dermosmilia jezoensis, Dermosmilia labeata, Dermosmilia laxata, Dermosmilia miyakoensis, Dermosmilia nagaoi, Dermosmilia nana, Dermosmilia neocomiensis, Dermosmilia pauciramosa, Dermosmilia rugosa, Dermosmilia rutogensis, Dermosmilia simplex, Dermosmilia trichotoma, Dermosmilia tuapensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Fiagdon River, N Caucasus, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine limestone in the Russian Federation
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Germany (1)
• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (1), Slovenia (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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