†Smilotrochus tuberosus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Alternative combination: Trochosmilia tuberosa
Belongs to Smilotrochus according to Duncan 1869
Sister taxa: Smilotrochus arnaudi, Smilotrochus besairiei, Smilotrochus carnarvonensis, Smilotrochus cenomanus, Smilotrochus cornucopiae, Smilotrochus curtus, Smilotrochus elongatus, Smilotrochus galeriformis, Smilotrochus hungaricus, Smilotrochus incurvus, Smilotrochus milneri, Smilotrochus palmerae, Smilotrochus ponderosus
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Serbia and Montenegro (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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