Oculina oamaruensis Park 1917 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Belongs to Oculina according to Park 1917

Sister taxa: Oculina alabamensis, Oculina aldrichi, Oculina antiqua, Oculina becki, Oculina conferta, Oculina diffusa, Oculina harrisi, Oculina hobleyi, Oculina nefrens, Oculina olssoni, Oculina osiris, Oculina panzana, Oculina parvistella, Oculina peruviana, Oculina robusta, Oculina sarasotana, Oculina singleyi, Oculina smithi, Oculina umbellata, Oculina valenciennesi, Oculina varicosa, Oculina virgosa, Oculina wagneriana

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Waitakian of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Oligocene of New Zealand (2)

• Eocene of New Zealand (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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