Smilostylia Roniewicz 1966 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Smilostyliidae

Full reference: E. Roniewicz. 1966. Les Madreporaires du Jurassic superieur de la bordure des Monts de Sainte-Croix, Pologne [Upper Jurassic Scleractinia from the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland]. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 11(2):157-264

Parent taxon: Smilostyliidae according to E. Roniewicz 1976

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Smilostylia alpina Smilostylia bukovensis

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Type: Smilostylia bukovensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Poland (4 collections), Romania (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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