Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Alternative combinations: Astrea lamellostriata, Thamnastraea lamellostriata
Belongs to Clausastrea according to J. Alloiteau 1960
See also Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
Sister taxa: Clausastraea costata, Clausastraea dubia, Clausastraea limitata, Clausastraea parva, Clausastrea alloiteaui, Clausastrea alnisensis, Clausastrea arnaudi, Clausastrea bellomontensis, Clausastrea bohemoslovaka, Clausastrea bolzei, Clausastrea calloviensis, Clausastrea costata, Clausastrea daschkessanica, Clausastrea dichotoma, Clausastrea dubia, Clausastrea edwardsi, Clausastrea eliasovae, Clausastrea julistephanovi, Clausastrea korthensis, Clausastrea magna, Clausastrea neuvicensis, Clausastrea plana, Clausastrea pseudoconfluens, Clausastrea querolensis, Clausastrea radisensis, Clausastrea saltensis, Clausastrea superficialis, Clausastrea tesselata, Clausastrea tessellata, Clausastrea topalensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Uchaux (Cretaceous of France)
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