Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Alternative combination: Amphihelia granulata
Belongs to Madrepora according to D. F. Squires 1958
Sister taxa: Madrepora (Amphihelia), Madrepora bureaui, Madrepora costata, Madrepora kauaiensis, Madrepora mississippiensis, Madrepora mitsukurii, Madrepora natchitochensis, Madrepora oculata, Madrepora poculata, Madrepora porcellana, Madrepora profunda, Madrepora punctulata, Madrepora solida, Madrepora vasseuri, Madrepora vicksburgensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (1)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1)
• Whaingaroan of New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of New Zealand (6)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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