Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae
Full reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1961. Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale [Miocene corals and reefs from the western Mediterranean]. Memoires de la Societe geologique de France 93:1-562
Belongs to Solenastrea according to J. P. Chevalier 1961
Sister taxa: Solenastraea turonensis, Solenastrea anomala, Solenastrea bournoni, Solenastrea densa, Solenastrea desmoulinsi, Solenastrea fairbanksi, Solenastrea hyades, Solenastrea pleiades, Solenastrea romettensis, Solenastrea schafferi, Solenastrea semarangensis, Solenastrea uananensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Cyprus (2 collections), Greece (1), Libya (1), Morocco (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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