†Placocyathus alveolus Duncan 1863
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Alternative combination: Meandrina (Placocyathus) alveolus
Belongs to Placocyathus according to W. Kiessling 2014
See also Budd et al. 1994
Sister taxa: Placocyathus barretti, Placocyathus costatus, Placocyathus variabilis
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Jamaica (2 collections), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Panama (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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