Mitrodendron parnassus Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Full reference: E. Morycowa and A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. 2002. Albian corals from the Subpelagonian Zone of Central Greece (Agrostylia, Parnassos region). Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 72:1-65

Belongs to Mitrodendron according to E. Morycowa and A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002

Sister taxa: Mitrodendron biennensis, Mitrodendron major, Mitrodendron mitratum, Mitrodendron modicum, Mitrodendron ogilviae, Mitrodendron tenuiseptum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Agrostylia, Parnassos, which is in an Albian open shallow subtidal limestone in Greece

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Agrostylia, Parnassos

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