Axosmilia sessilis Milaschewitsch 1876 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae

Alternative combination: Plesiosmilia sessilis

Belongs to Axosmilia according to D. K. Pandey et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Axosmilia bangoinensis, Axosmilia benoisti, Axosmilia carrapateirensis, Axosmilia caudata, Axosmilia corallina, Axosmilia craginiana, Axosmilia crassa, Axosmilia cylindrica, Axosmilia excavata, Axosmilia extinctorium, Axosmilia famosa, Axosmilia graciosa, Axosmilia hayasakai, Axosmilia hemisphaerica, Axosmilia hideshimaensis, Axosmilia infundibuliformis, Axosmilia irradians, Axosmilia kachensis, Axosmilia kobyi, Axosmilia marcou, Axosmilia ngariensis, Axosmilia pumila, Axosmilia renevieri, Axosmilia sinensis, Axosmilia styphelos, Axosmilia turbinata, Axosmilia villersensis, Axosmilia wrighti

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (1 collection), India (1), Iran (4), Jordan (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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