Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Type species was nomen dubium Stylina echinulata. New type selected in 2018: Zaman, S., and B. Lathuilière. 2018. Case 3771–Stylina Lamarck, 1816 (Coelenterata, Scleractinia): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Stylina insignis Fromentel, 1861 as type species and lectotype designation for it. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 75(1):229-236.
Alternative combination: Cryptocoenia insignis
Belongs to Stylina according to S. Zaman and B. Lathuilière 2018
See also Beauvais 1964
Sister taxa: Stylina alba, Stylina algarvensis, Stylina alveolata, Stylina amdoensis, Stylina anthemoides, Stylina arborea, Stylina arduennensis, Stylina arduennensis, Stylina arkansasensis, Stylina aspera, Stylina babeana, Stylina balsami, Stylina bangoinensis, Stylina baugieri, Stylina bernensis, Stylina bucheti, Stylina bulgarica, Stylina bullosa, Stylina capellini, Stylina carthagiensis, Stylina ceriomorpha, Stylina conifera, Stylina constricta, Stylina coquandi, Stylina corallina, Stylina coronata, Stylina cotteaui, Stylina decemradiata, Stylina delabechii, Stylina deluci, Stylina delucii, Stylina dendroidea, Stylina depravata, Stylina digitiformis, Stylina dongqoensis, Stylina dubia, Stylina echinulata, Stylina elegans, Stylina esmuni, Stylina excelsa, Stylina favrei, Stylina fenestralis, Stylina gaulardi, Stylina girodi, Stylina gracilis, Stylina granulosa, Stylina higoensis, Stylina hirta, Stylina hourcqi, Stylina inflata, Stylina intermedia, Stylina inwaldensis, Stylina japonica, Stylina kachensis, Stylina kantoensis, Stylina laevicostata, Stylina lobata, Stylina lortphillipsi, Stylina mabutii, Stylina macfadyeni, Stylina madagascariensis, Stylina meriani, Stylina microcoenia, Stylina microcoma, Stylina micrommata, Stylina micropora, Stylina minuta, Stylina nakasai, Stylina nantuacensis, Stylina ndalakashensis, Stylina niongalensis, Stylina nodosa, Stylina oolitica, Stylina orbignyana, Stylina pachystylina, Stylina parcicosta, Stylina parvipora, Stylina parviramosa, Stylina perroni, Stylina pleionantha, Stylina ploti, Stylina punctata, Stylina qiebulaensis, Stylina renevieri, Stylina reussi, Stylina reussii, Stylina rupellensis, Stylina sablensis, Stylina savi, Stylina shamoloensis, Stylina sinemuriensis, Stylina solida, Stylina stellata, Stylina subjecta, Stylina subornata, Stylina sucrensis, Stylina sugiyamai, Stylina tabulata, Stylina tenax, Stylina tertia, Stylina thevenini, Stylina thiessingi, Stylina thurmani, Stylina tubulifera, Stylina tubulosa, Stylina valfinensis, Stylina virgulina, Pseudocoenia elegans, Pseudocoenia ramosa, Pseudocoenia beskidena, Pseudocoenia bernardina, Pseudocoenia octonis, Pseudocoenia annae, Plesiostylina hourcqi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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