Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae
Alternative combinations: Cunnolites gigantea, Cyclolites gigantea
Synonyms: Cunnolites ligeriensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851, Cunnolites quenstedti Oppenheim 1930, Cunnolites robusta Quenstedt 1881, Cyclolites ligeriensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851, Cyclolites quenstedti Oppenheim 1930, Cyclolites robustus Quenstedt 1881, Fungia robusta Quenstedt 1881
Belongs to Cunnolites according to Tchechmedjieva 1995
See also Kühn 1933
Sister taxa: Cunnolites (Paracunnolites), Cunnolites angiostoma, Cunnolites cancellata, Cunnolites cereviciana, Cunnolites gosavicus, Cunnolites heberti, Cunnolites humilis, Cunnolites jamaicaensis, Cunnolites japonica, Cunnolites nummulus, Cunnolites orbignyi, Cunnolites phillipsiae, Cunnolites polymorphus, Cunnolites profundus, Cunnolites rhomboideus, Cunnolites scutellum, Cunnolites tenuiradiata
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Iran (2 collections), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovenia (3)
Total: 7 collections including 11 occurrences
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