†Isastrocoenia Gregory 1900 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Conophyllidae
Parent taxon: Conophylliidae according to L. Beauvais 1986
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Craspedosmilia, Ellipsoidastraea, Myriophyllum, Omphalophyllia, Omphalophylliopsis, Rhopalodendron
Subtaxa: Isastrocoenia kachensis Isastrocoenia lobata
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (2 collections), Morocco (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Somalia (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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