Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis Duncan 1865 (stony coral)

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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