†Conocyathus daniae Ogbe 1976 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Full reference: F. G. A. Ogbe. 1976. Some Paleocene corals from Ewekoro, southwestern Nigeria. Journal of Mining and Geology 13(2):1-5
Belongs to Conocyathus according to F. G. A. Ogbe 1976
Sister taxa: Conocyathus (Chingchingocyathus), Conocyathus cyclocostatus, Conocyathus sulcatus, Conocyathus togoensis, Conocyathus turbinolioides, Conocyathus zelandiae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ewekoro Quarry, which is in a Selandian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Ewekoro Formation of Nigeria
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry
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