†Mussismilia provincialis Matheron 1900 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Alternative combination: Dasyphyllia provincialis
Belongs to Mussismilia according to J. P. Chevalier 1961
Sister taxa: Mussismilia braziliensis, Mussismilia harttii, Mussismilia hispida, Mussismilia vindobonensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Egypt (1 collection), France (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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