†Gyrodendron Quenstedt 1880 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Parent taxon: Calamophylliidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Antilloseris, Baryphyllia, Calamophyllia, Ferrya, Gonioseris, Protoseris, Rabdastrea, Sematethmos, Stiboria, Viminohelia
Subtaxa: Gyrodendron boltonae Gyrodendron lobatum Gyrodendron proliferum Gyrodendron serbica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Jamaica (7 collections), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (1)
• Jurassic of Georgia (1), Germany (3), Portugal (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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