Mycetophyllia bullbrooki Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae

Belongs to Mycetophyllia according to Vaughan and Hoffmeister 1926

See also López-Pérez 2005

Sister taxa: Mycetophyllia aliciae, Mycetophyllia danaana, Mycetophyllia ferox, Mycetophyllia lamarckiana, Mycetophyllia multistellata, Mycetophyllia reesi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Miocene of Panama (3), Trinidad and Tobago (2)

• Oligocene of Mexico (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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