Heterastraea tomesi Duncan 1867 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oppelismiliidae

Alternative combination: Isastrea tomesi

Belongs to Heterastraea according to L. Beauvais 1976

See also Turnsek et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Heterastraea angelae, Heterastraea eveshami, Heterastraea gracilis, Heterastraea stricklandi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Slovenia (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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