Agaricia batalleri Chevalier 1961 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Full reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1961. Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale [Miocene corals and reefs from the western Mediterranean]. Memoires de la Societe geologique de France 93:1-562

Belongs to Agaricia according to J. P. Chevalier 1961

Sister taxa: Agaricia agaricites, Agaricia boletiformis, Agaricia convexa, Agaricia dominicensis, Agaricia elegans, Agaricia fragilis, Agaricia graciosa, Agaricia grahamae, Agaricia irregularis, Agaricia lamarcki, Agaricia plana, Agaricia ramulosa, Agaricia sommeringii, Agaricia sulcata, Agaricia tuberosa, Agaricia undata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Miocene of Spain (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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