†Ceratotrochus exiguus Squires 1958 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Full reference: D. F. Squires. 1958. The Cretaceous and Tertiary corals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 29:1-107
Belongs to Ceratotrochus according to D. F. Squires 1958
Sister taxa: Ceratotrochus (Edwardsotrochus), Ceratotrochus clinatus, Ceratotrochus exilis, Ceratotrochus ginginensis, Ceratotrochus halli, Ceratotrochus kefersteini, Ceratotrochus magnaghii, Ceratotrochus multiserialis, Ceratotrochus multispinosus, Ceratotrochus supracretacea
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution: found only at S26 Brewery Creek ( of New Zealand)
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