Agaricia undata Ellis and Solander 1786 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Alternative combination: Madrepora undata

Belongs to Agaricia according to Lamarck 1816

See also Duncan 1863

Sister taxa: Agaricia agaricites, Agaricia batalleri, Agaricia convexa, Agaricia dominicensis, Agaricia elegans, Agaricia fragilis, Agaricia grahamae, Agaricia irregularis, Agaricia lamarcki, Agaricia sommeringii, Agaricia sulcata, Undaria manxensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (31 collections), Jamaica (1), Panama (2)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Jamaica (1)

• Miocene of Colombia (1), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (4)

Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence

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