Sakalavastraea collignoni Alloiteau 1958 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Full reference: J. Alloiteau. 1958. Monographie des madreporaires fossiles de Madagascar [Monograph of fossil corals from Madagascar]. Annales Geologiques de Madagascar 25:1-218

Belongs to Sakalavastraea according to J. Alloiteau 1958

Sister taxon: Sakalavastraea clementi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ankazomiheva, which is in a Bathonian/Callovian perireef or subreef limestone in Madagascar

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Madagascar (1 collection), Tunisia (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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