Araiophyllum Cuif 1975 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae

Parent taxon: Comoseridae according to R. Vasseur and B. Lathuilière 2021

See also Beauvais 1986, Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Chomatoseris, Dactylaraea, Dendraraea, Dermoseris, Dimorpharaea, Disaraea, Eocomoseris, Genabacia, Kobya, Litharaeopsis, Microsolena, Microsolenastraea, Mycetaraea, Partimeandra, Semeloseris, Tricycloseris, Trocharea, Trochoplegma, Comoseris, Hydnophoromeandraraea

Subtaxa: Araiophyllum liasicum Araiophyllum triassicum

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Type: Araiophyllum triassicum

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (1 collection), Thailand (1)

• Triassic of China (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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