Bantamia condocostata Squires 1958 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Full reference: D. F. Squires. 1958. The Cretaceous and Tertiary corals of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 29:1-107

Belongs to Bantamia according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006

Sister taxa: Bantamia gerthi, Bantamia hiraigaensis, Bantamia tingriensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is N19/571 Mangahu Stream, which is in a Piripauan marine horizon in New Zealand

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at N19/571 Mangahu Stream

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