Connectastrea grandiflora Beauvais 1966 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Full reference: L. Beauvais. 1966. Etude des Madréporaires jurassiques du Sahara tunisien. Annales de Paléontologie (Invertébrates) 52(2):115-152

Belongs to Connectastrea according to L. Beauvais 1966

Sister taxa: Amphiastrea aethiopica, Amphiastrea basaltiformis, Amphiastrea cylindrica, Amphiastrea fallax, Amphiastrea gibberosa, Amphiastrea gracilis, Amphiastrea kamoensis, Amphiastrea monosepta, Amphiastrea paronai, Amphiastrea piriformis, Amphiastrea yabei

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Tunisia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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