Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae
Alternative combination: Leptophyllia agassizi
Full reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1899. Some Cretaceous and Eocene corals from Jamaica. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 34:227-250
Belongs to Acrosmilia according to W. Kiessling 2014
See also Vaughan 1899
Sister taxa: Acrosmilia baltica, Acrosmilia baumbergeri, Acrosmilia conica, Acrosmilia conica, Acrosmilia cupulata, Acrosmilia depressa, Acrosmilia dilatata, Acrosmilia dubravitzensis, Acrosmilia elongata, Acrosmilia flouesti, Acrosmilia fungina, Acrosmilia minima, Acrosmilia pironai, Acrosmilia precursor, Acrosmilia robusta, Acrosmilia sanchezroigi, Acrosmilia separata, Acrosmilia soemmanni, Acrosmilia thrumanni, Acrosmilia thurmanni, Acrosmilia zitteli
Type specimen: Its type locality is Solomon Mountain, which is in a Campanian shallow subtidal limestone in Jamaica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Solomon Mountain
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