Misistella Eliasova 1976 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Misistellidae

Full reference: H. Eliasova. 1976. Familles Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 et Misistellidae nov. fam. (Hexacorallia) des calcaires de Stramberk (Tithonien, Tchécoslovaquie) [The families Placosmiliidae Alloiteau, 1952 and Misistellidae nov. fam. from the Stramberk Limestone (Tithonian, Czechoslovakia)]. Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 21(4):337-347

Parent taxon: Misistellidae according to E. Roniewicz 2008

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Lyubasha

Subtaxa: Misistella amabilis Misistella carpatica Misistella luculli

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Type: Misistella amabilis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Bulgaria (5 collections)

• Jurassic of Czechia (3), Indonesia (1)

Total: 9 collections including 11 occurrences

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