Sematethmos Gregory 1900 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae

Alternative spelling: Sematetheos

Parent taxon: Calamophylliidae according to E. Flügel 1966

See also Kiessling 2008 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Antilloseris, Baryphyllia, Calamophyllia, Ferrya, Gonioseris, Gyrodendron, Protoseris, Rabdastrea, Stiboria, Viminohelia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sematethmos in the database

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