Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae
Synonym: Fromentelligyra Alloiteau 1952
Parent taxon: Aplosmiliidae according to B. Lathuilière 2024
See also Pandey and Fürsich 2003, Roniewicz 1976, Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Aplosmilia, Astreoidogyra, Bodeurina, Columellogyra, Columnogyra, Cymosmilia, Ogilvinella, Phytogyra, Placogyra, Pruvostastraea, Psammogyra, Rhipidosmilia, Starostinia, Tiaradendron
Subtaxa: Rhipidogyra alata Rhipidogyra costata Rhipidogyra deshayesi Rhipidogyra elegans Rhipidogyra flabellum Rhipidogyra gigantea Rhipidogyra meandra Rhipidogyra minima Rhipidogyra percrassa Rhipidogyra ruetimeyeri
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Bulgaria (6), Spain (1), Tunisia (1)
• Jurassic of Czechia (3), France (4), Georgia (2), Germany (9), Iran (1), Italy (3), Morocco (2), Poland (3), Portugal (8), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Serbia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (2), Ukraine (1)
Total: 51 collections including 66 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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