Cheilosmilia rugosa Koby 1888 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Alternative combination: Sclerosmilia rugosa

Belongs to Cheilosmilia according to L. Beauvais 1963

Sister taxa: Cheilosmilia cornuta, Cheilosmilia emarginata, Cheilosmilia kobyi, Cheilosmilia microstoma, Cheilosmilia strambergensis, Sclerosmilia bathonica

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Spain (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Romania (1), Switzerland (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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