Sphenotrochus dumasi Filliozat 1914 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Full reference: M. Filliozat. 1914. Polypiers Eocenes de la Loire-inferieure. Bulletin de la Societe des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France 4:67-80

Belongs to Sphenotrochus according to M. Filliozat 1914

Sister taxa: Sphenotrochus aschistus, Sphenotrochus claibornensis, Sphenotrochus crispus, Sphenotrochus denhartogi, Sphenotrochus gardineri, Sphenotrochus granulosus, Sphenotrochus milletianus, Sphenotrochus mixtus, Sphenotrochus pulchellus, Sphenotrochus semigranosus, Sphenotrochus senni, Sphenotrochus wellsi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bois-Gouet, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Faluns de Bois-Gouët Formation of France

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Bois-Gouet

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