†Axogaster Lonsdale 1850 (gorgonian)
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Full reference: W. Lonsdale. 1850. Descriptions of the fossils of the Chalk Formation. Notes on the corals. The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex 237-324
Parent taxon: Gorgonida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acabaria, Carpathoporella, Coptocampylodon, Corallium, Eogorgia, Gorgoniidae, Krimella, Melithaea, Moltkia, Nicella, Paramoltkia, Parisididae, Petilavenula, Primnoa, Verrucella
Subtaxa: Axogaster cretacea
Type: Axogaster cretacea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Axogaster in the database
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