†Cryptangia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Parent taxon: Rhizangiidae according to J. W. Wells 1956
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arctangia, Astrangia, Bathangia, Cladangia, Culicia, Oulangia, Phyllangia, Platyhelia, Reussangia, Rhizangia, Septastrea, Symbiangia
Subtaxa: Cryptangia alloiteaui Cryptangia reptans
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of France (3 collections)
• Miocene of France (7), Germany (1)
Total: 11 collections including 16 occurrences
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