†Columellogyra Turnsek 1976 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Parent taxon: Rhipidogyridae according to W. Kiessling 2021
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997
Sister taxa: Aplosmiliinae, Astreoidogyra, Barysmilia, Bodeurina, Cymosmilia, Orbignygyra, Paraacanthogyra, Phytogyra, Placohelia, Pruvostastraea, Psammogyra, Pseudoironella, Psilogyra, Rhipidogyrinae, Rhipidomeandra, Rhipidosmilia, Saltocyathus, Somalica, Starostinia, Tiaradendron
Subtaxa: Columellogyra brevidorsum Columellogyra lomensis Columellogyra maeandra
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Georgia (1 collection), Greece (1), Turkmenistan (1)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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