Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Alternative combination: Turbinolia corniculum
Belongs to Trochosmilia according to Gill and Russo 1973
Sister taxa: Trochosmilia (Ellipsosmilia), Trochosmilia acutimargo, Trochosmilia arguta, Trochosmilia asiatica, Trochosmilia beyrichi, Trochosmilia camura, Trochosmilia cernua, Trochosmilia corallina, Trochosmilia cristata, Trochosmilia delicatissima, Trochosmilia excelsa, Trochosmilia faujasi, Trochosmilia inflata, Trochosmilia liasica, Trochosmilia lorioli, Trochosmilia minuta, Trochosmilia moorei, Trochosmilia multisinuosa, Trochosmilia oldhami, Trochosmilia orientalis, Trochosmilia osensis, Trochosmilia persica, Trochosmilia poculum, Trochosmilia stainbrooki, Trochosmilia transitoria
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Dnipropetrovsk, Mandrikovka Formation (Eocene of Ukraine)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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