†Elephantaria tottoni Wells 1935 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Full reference: J. W. Wells. 1935. Corals from the Cretaceous and Eocene of Jamaica. The annals and magazine of natural history, zoology, botany and geology 10(15):183-194
Belongs to Elephantaria according to J. W. Wells 1935
Sister taxa: Elephantaria (Bosnopsammia), Elephantaria lindstroemi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Catadupa, "Catadupa Beds", which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian shallow subtidal limestone in the "Catadupa Beds" Formation of Jamaica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Catadupa, "Catadupa Beds"
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