Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 1:1-392
Belongs to Calamophyllia according to A. d'Orbigny 1850
Sister taxa: Calamophyllia articulosa, Calamophyllia cassiana, Calamophyllia corallina, Calamophyllia cotteauana, Calamophyllia crassitorquata, Calamophyllia ducreti, Calamophyllia furcata, Calamophyllia grandis, Calamophyllia granulosa, Calamophyllia inaequalis, Calamophyllia kimmeridgiensis, Calamophyllia luciensis, Calamophyllia northeyi, Calamophyllia pseudostylina, Calamophyllia rhaetiana, Calamophyllia sequana, Calamophyllia sikesi, Calamophyllia stereoplasmophyla, Calamophyllia strangulata, Calamophyllia striata, Calamophyllia subgracilis, Calamophyllia subtilis, Calamophyllia tangana, Calamophyllia undulata, Calamoseris disputabilis
Type specimen: lectotype MNHN.F.R09170, a partial skeleton
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Calamophyllia prima in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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