†Hydnophyllia stellata Catullo 1856
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Alternative combinations: Colpophyllia stellata, Meandrina stellata
Synonyms: Favites tenera Reuss 1868, Latimaeandra discrepans Reuss 1868, Latimaeandra tenera Reuss 1868
Belongs to Hydnophyllia according to A. F. Budd and F. R. Bosellini 2016
See also Chevalier 1956, Pfister 1980 and Reuss 1868
Sister taxa: Hydnophyllia collinaria, Hydnophyllia costata, Hydnophyllia fimbriata, Hydnophyllia scalaria, Hydnophyllia serpentinoides, Hydnophyllia sublabyrinthica
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (1 collection), Italy (5)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Italy (1), Spain (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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