†Blastozopsammia guerreroterion Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2004 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Full reference: H. F. Filkorn and J. Pantoja-Alor. 2004. A new Early Cretaceous coral (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Dendrophylliina) and its evolutionary significance. Journal of Paleontology 78(3):501-512
Belongs to Blastozopsammia according to H. F. Filkorn and J. Pantoja-Alor 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chumbitaro, MP 18, which is in an Albian/Cenomanian perireef or subreef wackestone in the Mal Paso Formation of Mexico
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Chumbitaro, MP 18
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