Stylocyathus coarctatus Quenstedt 1852 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Alternative combinations: Coelosmilia coarctata, Lobophyllia coarctata

Belongs to Stylocyathus according to O. F. Geyer 1954

See also Becker 1875, de Fromentel 1861, Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857 and Quenstedt 1852

Sister taxa: Stylocyathus besairiei, Stylocyathus crassiseptus, Stylocyathus dentalinus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (1 collection), Portugal (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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