Gurumdynia Melnikova and Roniewicz 2020 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Archaeosmiliidae

Full reference: G. K. Melnikova and E. Roniewicz. 2020. Lower Jurassic corals from the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. Paleoworld 30(3):461-494

Parent taxon: Archaeosmiliidae according to G. K. Melnikova and E. Roniewicz 2020

Sister taxa: Archaeosmilia, Pinacomorpha

Subtaxa: Gurumdynia gracilis

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Type: Gurumdynia gracilis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Zurchiertsek Valley (Jurassic of Tajikistan)

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