†Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis Duncan 1865 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agatheliidae
Alternative combination: Heliastrea cyathiformis
Synonym: Haimesiastraea anchistina Squires 1958
Belongs to Multicolumnastraea according to T. W. Vaughan 1899
See also Baron-Szabo 2008, Baron-Szabo 2009 and Squires 1958
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Puerto Rico (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Jamaica (9), Mexico (5), New Zealand (4), Spain (1)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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