Craspedosmilia Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Conophyllidae

Full reference: D. Turnsek and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1994. Upper Triassic (Carnian-lowermost Norian) corals from the Pantokrator Limestone of Hydra (Greece). Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt Wien 50:477-507

Parent taxon: Conophylliidae according to D. Turnsek and B. Senowbari-Daryan 1994

Sister taxa: Ellipsoidastraea, Isastrocoenia, Myriophyllum, Omphalophyllia, Omphalophylliopsis, Rhopalodendron

Subtaxa: Craspedosmilia graeca

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Type: Craspedosmilia graeca

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Hydra, reef limestone facies (Triassic of Greece)

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