Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae
Alternative combination: Cyclolites phillipsiae
Full reference: J. W. Gregory. 1900. On the geology and fossil corals and echinids of Somaliland. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 56:26-45
Belongs to Cunnolites according to W. Kiessling 2008
See also Gregory 1900
Sister taxa: Cunnolites (Paracunnolites), Cunnolites angiostoma, Cunnolites cancellata, Cunnolites cereviciana, Cunnolites giganteus, Cunnolites gosavicus, Cunnolites heberti, Cunnolites humilis, Cunnolites jamaicaensis, Cunnolites japonica, Cunnolites nummulus, Cunnolites orbignyi, Cunnolites polymorphus, Cunnolites profundus, Cunnolites rhomboideus, Cunnolites scutellum, Cunnolites tenuiradiata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Auradu, Auradu Limestone, which is in a Paleocene reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Auradu Limestone Formation of Somalia
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cunnolites phillipsiae in the database
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