Nicella (gorgonian)
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Parent taxon: Gorgonida according to J. J. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acabaria, Axogaster, Carpathoporella, Coptocampylodon, Corallium, Eogorgia, Gorgoniidae, Krimella, Melithaea, Moltkia, Mopsea, Paramoltkia, Parisis, Petilavenula, Primnoa, Verrucella
Subtaxa: Nicella bursini
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at SW Crimean Mountains (Cretaceous of Ukraine)
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