Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Alternative combinations: Cryptocoenia hexaphyllia, Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia, Stylina hexaphyllia
Synonym: Cryptocoenia cassettii Prever 1909
Belongs to Adelocoenia according to R. C. Baron-Szabo 2018
See also Lathuilière et al. 2020, Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857, 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 fallax, Adelocoenia limbata, Adelocoenia luciensis, Adelocoenia lugdunensis, Adelocoenia maxima, Adelocoenia meriani, Adelocoenia moreana, Adelocoenia novemseptata, Adelocoenia parvistella, Adelocoenia pistillum, Adelocoenia pustulosa, Adelocoenia radisensis, Adelocoenia splendens, Adelocoenia tabulata, Adelocoenia tenuistriata, Adelocoenia tubulosa, Adelocoenia variseptata, Adelocoenia wegeneri
Type specimens:
- Adelocoenia hexaphyllia: lectotype MNHN.F.R09325, a partial skeleton
- Cryptocoenia cassettii:
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Serbia (1 collection), Switzerland (1)
• Jurassic of China (2), Georgia (1), India (1), Indonesia (1), Iran (3), Poland (3), Portugal (2), Romania (3), Serbia (2), Slovenia (2)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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