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†Desmophyllum willcoxi Gane 1895 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Belongs to Desmophyllum according to Gane 1895

Sister taxa: Desmophyllum cantamessi, Desmophyllum castellolense, Desmophyllum conulatum, Desmophyllum coulsoni, Desmophyllum decuplum, Desmophyllum dianthus, Desmophyllum excavatum, Desmophyllum exclavatum, Desmophyllum joannense, Desmophyllum laevicostatum, Desmophyllum lirioides, Desmophyllum semicostatum, Desmophyllum striatum, Desmophyllum taurinense

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Ballast Point, Silex Bed [Tampa Limestone] (Oligocene to Miocene of Florida)

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