†Baryphyllia maxima Umbgrove 1925 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Alternative combinations: Montastrea maxima, Orbicella maxima
Belongs to Baryphyllia according to R. Baron-Szabo 2008
Sister taxa: Baryphyllia confusa, Baryphyllia gregaria, Baryphyllia tosaensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Netherlands (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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