Columellogyra Turnsek 1976 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae

Parent taxon: Aplosmiliidae according to B. Lathuilière 2024

See also Kiessling 2021, Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Aplosmilia, Astreoidogyra, Bodeurina, Columnogyra, Cymosmilia, Ogilvinella, Phytogyra, Placogyra, Pruvostastraea, Psammogyra, Rhipidogyra, Rhipidosmilia, Starostinia, Tiaradendron

Subtaxa: Columellogyra brevidorsum Columellogyra lomensis Columellogyra maeandra

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Georgia (1 collection), Greece (1), Turkmenistan (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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