†Conosmilia granulata Dennant 1904 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Full reference: J. Dennant. 1904. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 7. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 28:52-76
Belongs to Conosmilia according to J. Dennant 1904
Sister taxon: Conosmilia stylifera
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cape Otway, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene marine horizon in Australia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Eocene of Australia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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