Strotogyra Wells 1937 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae

Parent taxon: Meandrininae according to J. W. Wells 1956

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Aulosmilia, Diploctenium, Flabellosmilia, Glenarea, Nefophyllia, Pachygyra, Phragmosmilia, Phyllosmilia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Slovenia (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Iran (2)

• Cretaceous of Iran (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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