Dermosmilia simplex Koby 1889 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Alternative combinations: Calamoseris simplex, Diplaraea simplex

Belongs to Dermosmilia according to S. Rosendahl 1985

See also Geyer 1955

Sister taxa: Dermosmilia arborescens, Dermosmilia bathonica, Dermosmilia capitata, Dermosmilia corymbosa, 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 trichotoma, Dermosmilia tuapensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections)

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (1), France (1), Portugal (7), Switzerland (2)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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