†Rhizangia padricensis Turnsek 1998 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Belongs to Rhizangia according to Turnsek 1998
Sister taxa: Rhizangia aotearoa, Rhizangia brevissima, Rhizangia martini, Rhizangia sedgwicki
Type specimen: Its type locality is Padriciano, which is in a Thanetian shallow subtidal limestone in Slovenia
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Italy (1 collection), Slovenia (6)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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