Aplosmilia elegans de Fromentel 1861 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Belongs to Aplosmilia according to de Fromentel 1861

Sister taxa: Aplosmilia aspera, Aplosmilia coalescens, Aplosmilia distans, Aplosmilia grandicosta, Aplosmilia kobyi, Aplosmilia magnifica, Aplosmilia nuda, Aplosmilia rotunda, Aplosmilia rugosa, Aplosmilia semisulcata, Aplosmilia somaensis, Aplosmilia suevica, Aplosmilia tochikuboensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Neuvelle-les-Champlitte (Jurassic of France)

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