Calamophylliopsis compressa d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Alternative combination: Calamophyllia compressa

Belongs to Calamophylliopsis according to Baron-Szabo 1993

Sister taxa: Calamophylliopsis cervina, Calamophylliopsis compacta, Calamophylliopsis crassa, Calamophylliopsis elegans, Calamophylliopsis etalloni, Calamophylliopsis flabellum, Calamophylliopsis fotisalensis, Calamophylliopsis klothoensis, Calamophylliopsis kyrvakarensis, Calamophylliopsis lombricalis, Calamophylliopsis marini, Calamophylliopsis moreauana, Calamophylliopsis sandbergeri, Calamophylliopsis simonyi, Calamophylliopsis stockesi, Calamophylliopsis vidali, Cladophylliopsis alternicosta

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Bulgaria (3), Georgia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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