Felixigyra patruliusi Morycowa 1971 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae

Full reference: E. Morycowa. 1971. Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Cretace Inferieur de Rarau (Carpathes Orientales Roumaines) [Early Cretaceous hexacorals and octocorals from Rarau (Eastern Carpathians, Romania)]. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 16(1-2):3-149

Belongs to Felixigyra according to E. Morycowa 1971

Sister taxa: Eugyra (Felixigyra) crassa, Eugyra (Felixigyra) picteti, Felixigyra deangelisi, Felixigyra dollfusi, Felixigyra duncani, Felixigyra turbinata, Felixigyra vaughani

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), France (1), Germany (2), Greece (1), Mexico (2), Romania (1), Slovenia (1), Switzerland (1)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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