Thysanus navicula Duncan 1864 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Alternative combination: Teleiophyllia navicula

Belongs to Thysanus according to A. F. Budd and K. G. Johnson 1999

Sister taxa: Thysanus corbicula, Thysanus excentricus, Thysanus tenuicostatum

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (1)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (6), Panama (2)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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