Cunnolites orbignyi de Fromentel 1864 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae

Alternative combination: Cyclolites orbignyi

Belongs to Cunnolites according to D. Turnsek 1978

Sister taxa: Cunnolites (Paracunnolites), Cunnolites angiostoma, Cunnolites cancellata, Cunnolites cereviciana, Cunnolites giganteus, Cunnolites gosavicus, Cunnolites heberti, Cunnolites humilis, Cunnolites jamaicaensis, Cunnolites japonica, Cunnolites nummulus, Cunnolites phillipsiae, Cunnolites polymorphus, Cunnolites profundus, Cunnolites rhomboideus, Cunnolites scutellum, Cunnolites tenuiradiata, Cyclolites haueri

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Croatia (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (1), Slovenia (3)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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