Mycetophyllia danaana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Belongs to Mycetophyllia according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Sister taxa: Mycetophyllia aliciae, Mycetophyllia bullbrooki, Mycetophyllia ferox, Mycetophyllia lamarckiana, Mycetophyllia multistellata, Mycetophyllia reesi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (11 collections), Jamaica (1), Panama (5)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1)
• Miocene of Panama (2)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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