Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Parent taxon: Caryophylliidae according to W. Kiessling 2003
Sister taxa: Annoticyathus, Anomocora, Antillocyathus, Asterosmilia, Aulocyathus, Axocyathus, Bourneotrochus, Caryophylliinae, Caryosmilia, Ceratotrochus, Citharocyathus, Coelosmilia, Coenocyathus, Conotrochus, Crispatotrochus, Cyathoceras, Dasmosmilia, Deltocyathus, Desmophyllinae, Discoidocyathus, Eusmiliinae, Goniocorella, Helloceras, Heterocyathus, Kraterostrobilos, Lophelia, Odontocyathoides, Oxysmilia, Paracyathus, Parasmiliinae, Parasmilinae, Polycyathus, Solenosmilia, Thecocyathinae, Trochocyathus, Turbinoliinae, Vielicyathus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution: found only at Djebel Chott, coral reef, Dahra (Miocene to Miocene of Algeria)
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