†subfamily Montastreinae Vaughan and Wells 1943 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Parent taxon: Faviidae according to J. W. Wells 1956

Sister taxa: Agathiphylliinae, Dactylosmilia, Defrancia, Dictyoastraea, Favia, Hadrophyllia, Ksiazkiewiczia, Sakalavastraea, Solenastrea, Thysanus

Subtaxa: Provinciastraea Stylocora

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of New Caledonia (1 collection)

• Miocene of Austria (1), the Czech Republic (1), Libya (1), Poland (4)

• Oligocene of Libya (2)

• Eocene of Spain (1)

• Cretaceous of the Netherlands (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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