Seriatopora ornata Felix 1921 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae

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

Belongs to Seriatopora according to Felix 1921

Sister taxa: Seriatopora caliendrum, Seriatopora delicatula, Seriatopora hystrix, Seriatopora micrommata, Seriatopora regulata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gunung Badupar, Borneo, which is in a Miocene perireef or subreef marl in Indonesia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Indonesia (2 collections)

• Miocene of Indonesia (6), Malaysia (1), the Marshall Islands (9)

• Eocene to Miocene of the Marshall Islands (2)

• Eocene of the Marshall Islands (1)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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