Cyathophora micrommatos Felix 1891 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae

Alternative combinations: Cryptocoenia micrommatos, Pseudocoenia micrommatos

Belongs to Cyathophora according to H. F. Filkorn and J. Pantoja-Alor 2009

See also Löser 2006

Sister taxa: Cyathophora alveolata, Cyathophora babaevi, Cyathophora bangoinensis, Cyathophora bourgueti, Cyathophora cesaredensis, Cyathophora corallina, Cyathophora densata, Cyathophora denseta, Cyathophora depravata, Cyathophora dollfussi, Cyathophora faveolata, Cyathophora globosa, Cyathophora gomangcoensis, Cyathophora gresslyi, Cyathophora haysensis, Cyathophora kobyi, Cyathophora mirtschinkae, Cyathophora neocomiensis, Cyathophora olssoni, Cyathophora parva, Cyathophora parvistella, Cyathophora pironae, Cyathophora pulchella, Cyathophora steimanni, Cyathophora steinmanni, Cyathophora thurmanni, Cyathophora tithonica

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mexico (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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