Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Alternative combinations: Astrea rotularia, Astrea rotularis
Full reference: H. Michelin. 1844. Iconographie Zoophytologique, description par localités et terrains des polypiers fossiles de France et pays environnants (4). 105-144
Belongs to Diplocoenia according to Beauvais 1964
See also Michelin 1844 and Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
Sister taxa: Diplocoenia ambigua, Diplocoenia clathrata, Diplocoenia coespitosa, Diplocoenia corallina, Diplocoenia deluci, Diplocoenia etalloni, Diplocoenia gagarini, Diplocoenia hayasakai, Diplocoenia lobata, Diplocoenia mathayi, Diplocoenia matheyi, Diplocoenia minima, Diplocoenia multisepta, Diplocoenia parvistella, Diplocoenia picteti, Diplocoenia profunda, Diplocoenia saltensis, Diplocoenia sanctimihieli, Diplocoenia stellata, Diplocoenia tazerdunetensis, Diplocoenia vongohensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Portugal (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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