Stylangia Fromentel 1857 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Synonym: Prohelia Fromentel 1857

Parent taxon: Euheliinae according to J. W. Wells 1956

See also Koby 1895 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Enallhelia, Euhelia

Subtaxa: Stylangia laddi Stylangia neocomiensis Stylangia panamensis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (1 collection)

• Eocene of Italy (1)

• Cretaceous of Austria (2), Mexico (1), Switzerland (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2), Venezuela (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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