Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Alternative combination: Septastrea recki
Belongs to Ovalastrea according to H. Löser 2008
Sister taxa: Ovalastraea cesaredensis, Ovalastraea heckeri, Ovalastrea bihinensis, Ovalastrea caryophylloides, Ovalastrea collignoni, Ovalastrea crassa, Ovalastrea cretacea, Ovalastrea dubia, Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis, Ovalastrea lobata, Ovalastrea michelini, Ovalastrea pecosensis, Ovalastrea plicata, Ovalastrea polygonalis, Ovalastrea proeminens, Ovalastrea pseudolorioli, Ovalastrea regularis, Ovalastrea tenuistriata, Ovalastrea urgonica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Tanzania (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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