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†Meandrophyllia montezumae Felix 1891 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae

Alternative combination: Latimaeandra montezumae

Belongs to Meandrophyllia according to M. M. Reyeros de Castillo 1983

Sister taxa: Meandrophyllia amedei, Meandrophyllia cariacoensis, Meandrophyllia corrugata, Meandrophyllia greppini, Meandrophyllia heberti, Meandrophyllia lotharinga, Meandrophyllia macroseriata, Meandrophyllia meandriformis, Meandrophyllia meandroides, Meandrophyllia oceani, Meandrophyllia plummeri, Meandrophyllia steini, Meandrophyllia textilis, Meandrophyllia tomesi, Meandrophyllia tuberosa, Meandrophyllia uxacalcensis, Meandrophyllia velamentosa, Latimoeandraraea corallina, Latimoeandraraea cerebriformis, Latimoeandraraea sulcata, Latimoeandraraea marcouana, Latimoeandraraea cotteaui

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at El Rodeo II (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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