Trigerastraea irregularis Koby 1906 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Alternative combination: Isastrea irregularis

Belongs to Trigerastraea according to L. Beauvais 1972

Sister taxa: Trigerastraea ampakabensis, Trigerastraea collignoni, Trigerastraea gourdani, Trigerastraea haldonensis, Trigerastraea nuda, Trigerastraea serialis

Type specimen: NMB-D6457, 6458 and MNHN-F-B47529 (Syntypes). Its type locality is Maliri, Sind, Pakistan, which is in a Bartonian reef, buildup or bioherm horizon in Pakistan.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Madagascar (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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