Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Alternative combinations: Calamophyllia gracilis, Rhabdophyllia gracilis
Synonyms: Cladocora tenuis Reuss 1854, Goniocora tenuis Reuss 1854, Procladocora tenuis Reuss 1854
Belongs to Cladocora according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
See also Kiessling 2009
Sister taxa: Cladocora arbuscula, Cladocora barkii, Cladocora bosquensis, Cladocora brevis, Cladocora caespitosa, Cladocora gaasensis, Cladocora gamachotensis, Cladocora haimei, Cladocora jamaicaensis, Cladocora johnsoni, Cladocora liburnensis, Cladocora michelottii, Cladocora multicaulis, Cladocora prevostiana, Cladocora prolifera, Cladocora reussi, Cladocora rosicensis, Cladocora tenuis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Croatia (1), Germany (1), Jamaica (2), Mexico (1), Serbia (1), Slovenia (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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