Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Belongs to Pocillopora according to Dana 1846
Sister taxa: Pocillopora arnoldi, Pocillopora baracoaensis, Pocillopora capitata, Pocillopora crassoramosa, Pocillopora damicornis, Pocillopora elegans, Pocillopora eydouxi, Pocillopora guadalupensis, Pocillopora guantanamensis, Pocillopora informis, Pocillopora jenkinsi, Pocillopora maddenensis, Pocillopora madreporacea, Pocillopora palmata, Pocillopora robusta, Pocillopora verrucosa, Pocillopora woodjonesi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Hawaii collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States Minor Outlying Islands (1)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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