Dermosmilia capitata Koby 1904 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Alternative combination: Dermoseris capitata

Belongs to Dermosmilia according to S. Rosendahl 1985

Sister taxa: Dermosmilia bathonica, Dermosmilia crassa, Dermosmilia cretacica, Dermosmilia divergens, Dermosmilia dobrogeana, Dermosmilia etalloni, Dermosmilia fiagdonensis, 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

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Iran (1), Portugal (4)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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