Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 2:1-428
Belongs to Aplosmilia according to E. de Fromentel 1861
See also Beauvais 1964 and Milne-Edwards 1857
Sister taxa: Aplosmilia aspera, Aplosmilia coalescens, Aplosmilia crassa, Aplosmilia distans, Aplosmilia dumosa, Aplosmilia elegans, Aplosmilia grandicosta, Aplosmilia gregaria, Aplosmilia kobyi, Aplosmilia magnifica, Aplosmilia rotunda, Aplosmilia rugosa, Aplosmilia semisulcata, Aplosmilia somaensis, Aplosmilia spathula, Aplosmilia spinosa, Aplosmilia suevica, Aplosmilia thurmanni, Aplosmilia tochikuboensis
Type specimen: syntype MNHN-F-A67857, a partial skeleton
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Czechia (1 collection), France (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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