Bothrophoria Felix 1909 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Parent taxon: Turbinoliidae according to S. D. Cairns 1997

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956

Sister taxa: Alatotrochus, Alveolocyathus, Australocyathus, Conocyathus, Cyathotrochus, Deltocyathoides, Foveolocyathus, Holcotrochus, Laminocyathus, Nicaeotrochus, Palocyathus, Paradeltocyathus, Peponocyathus, Sphenotrochus, Trematotrochus, Tropidocyathus, Turbinolia, Wellsotrochus

Subtaxa: Bothrophoria compressa Bothrophoria ornata

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Type: Bothrophoria ornata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Argentina (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Australia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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