Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Synonym: Stylopsammia Oppenheim 1930
Parent taxon: Rhizangiidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Al-Harithi and Birenheide 1993, Kiessling 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arctangia, Astrangia, Bathangia, Cryptangia, Culicia, Oulangia, Phyllangia, Platyhelia, Reussangia, Rhizangia, Septastrea, Symbiangia
Subtaxa: Cladangia aquitaniensis Cladangia carryensis Cladangia crassoramosa Cladangia semispherica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection)
• Miocene of France (13), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), Spain (1)
• Oligocene of France (2)
• Eocene of Croatia (2)
• Cretaceous of Jordan (1)
Total: 22 collections including 38 occurrences
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