†Acanthastrea crenulata Meneghini 1868 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae
Alternative combination: Prionastraea crenulata
Belongs to Acanthastrea according to J. P. Chevalier 1961
Sister taxa: Acanthastrea dausi, Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hemprichii, Acanthastrea hillae, Acanthastrea horrida, Acanthastrea lordhowensis, Acanthastrea polygonalis, Acanthastrea termofurae
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Torino Hill, Piedmont (Miocene of Italy)
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