Volzeia Cuif 1966 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Volzeiidae

Parent taxon: Volzeiidae according to G. D. Stanley and T. Onoue 2015

See also Roniewicz and Michalik 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alakiria, Meandrovolzeia

Subtaxa: Volzeia badiotica Volzeia carpathica Volzeia chagyabensis Volzeia degeensis Volzeia subdichotoma Volzeia szulci

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Type: Thecosmilia badiotica

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Morocco (1 collection)

• Triassic of Austria (4), China (6), East Timor (1), Greece (2), Hungary (1), Italy (11), Japan (1), Oman (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (6), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (11), Tajikistan (3), Turkey (2), the United Arab Emirates (2)

Total: 56 collections including 60 occurrences

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