Dermosmilia dobrogeana Roniewicz 1976 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae

Full reference: E. Roniewicz. 1976. Les scléractiniaires du Jurassique supérieur de la Dobrogea centrale, Roumanie. Palaeontologia Polonica 34:17-121

Belongs to Dermosmilia according to E. Roniewicz 1976

Sister taxa: Dermosmilia arborescens, Dermosmilia bathonica, Dermosmilia capitata, Dermosmilia corymbosa, Dermosmilia crassa, Dermosmilia cretacica, Dermosmilia divergens, Dermosmilia etalloni, Dermosmilia fiagdonensis, Dermosmilia glomerata, Dermosmilia jezoensis, Dermosmilia labeata, Dermosmilia laxata, Dermosmilia miyakoensis, Dermosmilia nagaoi, Dermosmilia nana, Dermosmilia neocomiensis, Dermosmilia pauciramosa, Dermosmilia rugosa, Dermosmilia rutogensis, Dermosmilia simplex, Dermosmilia trichotoma, Dermosmilia tuapensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Piatra, Dobrogea, Romania, which is in an Oxfordian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in Romania

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Portugal (1 collection), Romania (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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