†Baryphyllia gregaria d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Alternative combination: Barysmilia gregaria
Synonym: Baryphyllia alpina Koby 1884
Belongs to Baryphyllia according to Fromentel 1857
See also Beauvais 1966
Sister taxa: Baryphyllia confusa, Baryphyllia glomerata, Baryphyllia irregularis, Baryphyllia lobata, Baryphyllia maxima, Baryphyllia tosaensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), Serbia (1)
• Jurassic of Switzerland (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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