Eothelia Löser et al. 2013 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agatheliidae

Full reference: H. Löser, W. Werner, and R. Darga. 2013. A Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Northern Calcareous Alps (Bavaria, Southern Germany) – new insights into the evolution of Mid-Cretaceous corals. Zitteliana A 53:37-76

Parent taxon: Agatheliidae according to H. Löser et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Agathelia, Multicolumnastraea, Placophora

Subtaxa: Eothelia bavarica Eothelia hoelzli

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Roßsteinalmen locality (Cretaceous of Germany)

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