†Astrogyra edwardsi Reuss 1854 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placocoeniidae
Alternative combination: Gyrosmilia edwardsi
Belongs to Astrogyra according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
Sister taxon: Astrogyra orbignyi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Armenia (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Georgia (1), Oman (4), the United Arab Emirates (1), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences
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