Stylocoenia montium Oppenheim 1912 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae

Alternative combination: Stylophora montium

Belongs to Stylocoenia according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006

Sister taxa: Stylocoenia aurelii, Stylocoenia carryensis, Stylocoenia duerdeni, Stylocoenia epithecata, Stylocoenia maxima, Stylocoenia microphthalma, Stylocoenia neutra, Stylocoenia polytropostyla, Stylocoenia pumpellyi, Stylocoenia ranikoti, Stylocoenia reussi, Stylocoenia sanctaorosiae, Stylocoenia saxulensis, Stylocoenia taurinensis, Stylocoenia vicaryi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Iran (1 collection), Italy (1), Slovenia (1), Ukraine (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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