†Baryphyllia Fromentel 1857 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Parent taxon: Calamophylliidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Antilloseris, Calamophyllia, Ferrya, Gonioseris, Gyrodendron, Protoseris, Rabdastrea, Sematethmos, Stiboria, Viminohelia
Subtaxa: Baryphyllia confusa Baryphyllia gregaria Baryphyllia maxima Baryphyllia tosaensis
Type: Barysmilia gregaria
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), Mexico (3), the Netherlands (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Japan (1)
• Jurassic of Poland (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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