Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Full reference: G. Y. Sikharulidze. 1985. Geksakorally urgonskoy fatsii Dzirulskogo Massiva i ego cevernogo obramlyeniya [Hexacorals from the Urgonian facies of the Dzirul Massif and its northern frame]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 88:1-78
Belongs to Diplogyra according to G. Y. Sikharulidze 1985
See also Baron-Szabo 2021
Sister taxa: Diplogyra arasensis, Diplogyra lamellosa, Diplogyra minima
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ali-Goresha area, Dzirul Massif, which is in a Barremian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Georgia
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Georgia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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