Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Full reference: L. Beauvais. 1964. Etude stratigraphique et paléontologique des formations à madréporaires du Jurassique supérieur du Jura et de l'est du Bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France 100:1-288

Belongs to Comoseris according to Beauvais 1964

Sister taxa: Comoseris aptiensis, Comoseris baltovensis, Comoseris brevivallis, Comoseris eichwaldi, Comoseris frondescens, Comoseris helvelloides, Comoseris interrupta, Comoseris irradians, Comoseris jireceki, Comoseris kobyi, Comoseris meandrinoides, Comoseris tshordensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chalumeau Quarry, Alligny-Cosne, which is in an Oxfordian perireef or subreef limestone/marl in France

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (3 collections), Georgia (1), Germany (1)

• Jurassic of France (1), Georgia (1), Germany (1), Poland (13), Portugal (3), Romania (6), Slovenia (2), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (1), Uzbekistan (4)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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