Cyathoseris lophiophora Felix 1921 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Full reference: J. Felix. 1921. Fossile Anthozoen von Borneo [Fossil Anthozoa from Borneo]. Paläontologie von Timor 9:1-64

Belongs to Cyathoseris according to Felix 1921

Sister taxa: Cyathoseris allisoni, Cyathoseris appennina, Cyathoseris catadupensis, Cyathoseris crassilamellata, Cyathoseris formosa, Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis, Cyathoseris joannae, Cyathoseris judriensis, Cyathoseris krepidoblasta, Cyathoseris leganyii, Cyathoseris multisinuosa, Cyathoseris oppenheimi, Cyathoseris oxylopha, Cyathoseris parvistella, Cyathoseris patula, Cyathoseris radiata, Cyathoseris subregularis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Karang Mumus River, K176, Borneo, which is in a Miocene reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Indonesia.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (4)

• Miocene of Indonesia (3), Iran (1)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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