Acabaria Gray 1859 (gorgonian)
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Parent taxon: Gorgonida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Axogaster, Carpathoporella, Coptocampylodon, Corallium, Eogorgia, Gorgoniidae, Krimella, Melithaea, Moltkia, Nicella, Paramoltkia, Parisididae, Petilavenula, Primnoa, Verrucella
Subtaxa: Acabaria mangyschlakensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mangyshlak (Paleocene of Kazakhstan)
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