Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
Alternative combination: Madrepora lunata
Belongs to Diploctenium according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
Sister taxa: Diploctenium affine, Diploctenium arnaudi, Diploctenium corbariensis, Diploctenium cordatum, Diploctenium crassicostatum, Diploctenium cureti, Diploctenium enigma, Diploctenium epagnacensis, Diploctenium ferrumequinum, Diploctenium gracile, Diploctenium jacobi, Diploctenium lamellosum, Diploctenium lutaudi, Diploctenium matheroni, Diploctenium mixtum, Diploctenium parvum, Diploctenium petrocoriensis, Diploctenium plumum, Diploctenium provincialis, Diploctenium simplex, Diploctenium subcirculare, Diploctenium toucasi, Diploctenium uxacalcensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Georgia (1), Oman (2), Spain (1), the United Arab Emirates (2)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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