Aulophyllia conica Beauvais 1964 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Smilotrochiidae

Full reference: L. Beauvais. 1964. Etude stratigraphique et paléontologique des formations à madréporaires du Jurassique supérieur du Jura et de l'est du Bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France 100:1-288

Belongs to Aulophyllia according to L. Beauvais 1964

Sister taxa: Aulophyllia cornuta, Aulophyllia excelsa, Aulophyllia subcylindrica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tonnerre, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine horizon in France

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Tonnerre

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