Ovalastrea collignoni Alloiteau 1958

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Alternative combination: Pseudofavites collignoni

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 Ovalastrea according to W. Kiessling 2014

See also Alloiteau 1958

Sister taxa: Ovalastraea cesaredensis, Ovalastraea heckeri, Ovalastrea bihinensis, Ovalastrea caryophylloides, Ovalastrea crassa, Ovalastrea cretacea, Ovalastrea dubia, Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis, Ovalastrea lobata, Ovalastrea michelini, Ovalastrea pecosensis, Ovalastrea plicata, Ovalastrea polygonalis, Ovalastrea proeminens, Ovalastrea pseudolorioli, Ovalastrea recki, Ovalastrea regularis, Ovalastrea tenuistriata, Ovalastrea urgonica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ampanihy, which is in an Albian marine horizon in Madagascar

Distribution: found only at Ampanihy

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