†Brachymeandra Alloiteau 1957 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Synonym: Brachycoenia Beauvais 1982
Parent taxon: Meandrophylliinae according to R. C. Baron-Szabo 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Dimorphastraeopsis, Meandrophyllia
Subtaxa: Brachymeandra facilis Brachymeandra leptophylla Brachymeandra silex
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Bulgaria (1), the Czech Republic (6), Georgia (1), Greece (2), Iran (1), Mexico (1), Oman (1), Spain (1), Tanzania (1)
Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences
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