Adelocoenia hexaphyllia d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Alternative combinations: Cryptocoenia hexaphyllia, Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia

Synonym: Cryptocoenia cassettii Prever 1909

Belongs to Adelocoenia according to R. C. Baron-Szabo 2018

See also Lathuilière et al. 2020, Pandey et al. 2009 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Adelocoenia arcensis, Adelocoenia bacciformis, Adelocoenia bachmanni, Adelocoenia baltovensis, Adelocoenia breviseptata, Adelocoenia carantonensis, Adelocoenia choffati, Adelocoenia compressa, Adelocoenia delemontana, Adelocoenia dendroidea, Adelocoenia excelsa, Adelocoenia fallax, Adelocoenia limbata, Adelocoenia luciensis, Adelocoenia lugdunensis, Adelocoenia maxima, Adelocoenia meriani, Adelocoenia novemseptata, Adelocoenia parvistella, Adelocoenia pistillum, Adelocoenia pustulosa, Adelocoenia radisensis, Adelocoenia splendens, Adelocoenia tabulata, Adelocoenia tenuistriata, Adelocoenia variseptata, Adelocoenia wegeneri

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Serbia and Montenegro (1)

• Jurassic of China (2), Georgia (1), India (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (3), Poland (3), Portugal (2), Romania (3), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovenia (2)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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