Stephanastrea montuosa Beauvais 1966 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Full reference: L. Beauvais. 1966. Revision de madreporaires du Dogger de la collection Koby (Revision of Dogger corals from the Koby collection]. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 59(2):989-1024

Belongs to Stephanastrea according to L. Beauvais 1966

Sister taxa: Stephanastrea jurassica, Stephanastrea ramulifera, Stephanastrea simonneliana, Stephanastrea zangbeiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pichoux, which is in a Bajocian perireef or subreef limestone in Switzerland

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pichoux

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