Bilaterocoenia Morycowa 1974 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Full reference: E. Morycowa. 1974. Hexacorallia d'un bloc exotique de calcaire tithonique a Wozniki pres de Wadowice (Carpathes Polonaises Occidentales) [Hexacorals from the Tithonian exotic limestone block of Wozniki near Wadowice (western Polish Carpathians)]. Acta Geologica Polonica 24(3):457-484

Parent taxon: Stylinidae according to E. Roniewicz 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthocoenia, Adelocoenia, Aplophyllia, Australoseris, Convexastrea, Cyathophorinae, Eugyriopsis, Euheliinae, Goniocora, Keriophyllia, Proaplophyllia, Procyathophora, Pseudocoeniinae, Pseudocoeniopsis, Schizosmiliopsis, Sinaimeandra, Stylina, Stylininae, Stylohelia, Stylosmilia

Subtaxa: Bilaterocoenia amica Bilaterocoenia gladiola Bilaterocoenia hexaseptata Bilaterocoenia pugiuncula Bilaterocoenia silesia

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Type: Bilaterocoenia hexaseptata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Bulgaria (2 collections), Spain (1)

• Jurassic of Czechia (3), Poland (1)

Total: 7 collections including 11 occurrences

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