Smilotrochus cornucopiae Duncan 1869 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Alternative combination: Coelosmilia cornucopiae

Belongs to Smilotrochus according to R. Baron-Szabo 2008

Sister taxa: Smilotrochus arnaudi, Smilotrochus besairiei, Smilotrochus carnarvonensis, Smilotrochus cenomanus, Smilotrochus curtus, Smilotrochus elongatus, Smilotrochus galeriformis, Smilotrochus hungaricus, Smilotrochus incurvus, Smilotrochus milneri, Smilotrochus palmerae, Smilotrochus ponderosus, Smilotrochus tuberosus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Kazakhstan (1 collection), Ukraine (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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