†Cyclomussa concinna Wells 1941 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Full reference: J. W. Wells. 1941. Cretaceous and Eocene corals from northwestern Peru. Bulletins of American Paleontology 98(26):1-26
Belongs to Cyclomussa according to J. W. Wells 1941
See also López-Pérez 2005
Sister taxon: Cyclomussa carryensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Casa Saman, Chira Valley, which is in an Oligocene marine horizon in the Chira Formation of Peru
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Casa Saman, Chira Valley
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