†Palaeomussa Alloiteau 1952 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Parent taxon: Mussidae according to L. Beauvais 1964
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Antilla, Aquitanophyllia, Circophyllia, Cyclomussa, Cycloria, Faviinae, Homophyllia, Indomussa, Indophyllia, Leptomussa, Lithodendrum, Lithophyllia, Matejkia, Micromussa, Mussinae, Syzygophyllia
Subtaxa: Palaeomussa minor
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Neuvelle-les-Champlitte (Jurassic of France)
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