Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae

Alternative spelling: Parapleurosmelia

Parent taxon: Zardinophyllidae according to L. Beauvais 1986

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alloiteausmilia, Archaeosmiliopsis, Cryptosepta, Epismilia, Epismiliopsis, Pachydendron, Pachysolenia, Pachythecalis, Plesiophyllum, Sichuanophyllia, Zardinophyllum, Cassianastraea, Radiophyllia, Simplexastraea

Subtaxa: Parapleurosmilia inflata

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Type: Parapleurosmilia inflata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Tizi Nasa (bordering the Middle Atlas), Atlas Mountains (Jurassic of Morocco)

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