Macgeopsis Alloiteau 1957 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Ellipsosmiliidae

Parent taxon: Ellipsosmiliidae according to L. Beauvais 1986

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Duncanosmilia, Polystylidium, Stereophyllia

Subtaxa: Macgeopsis complanata Macgeopsis grandidieri Macgeopsis sonorensis Macgeopsis subcylindrata Macgeopsis turbinata

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Georgia (1 collection), Madagascar (3), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), Saudi Arabia (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 8 collections including 13 occurrences

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