Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Alternative combinations: Latimaeandra soemmeringii, Meandrina soemmeringii
Belongs to Microphyllia according to Vaughan and Wells 1943
Sister taxa: Microphyllia acuta, Microphyllia astroides, Microphyllia brevivallis, Microphyllia contorta, Microphyllia convergens, Microphyllia curtata, Microphyllia cylindrica, Microphyllia davidsoni, Microphyllia densecostata, Microphyllia elevata, Microphyllia gagnebini, Microphyllia gemina, Microphyllia gracilis, Microphyllia jaspensis, Microphyllia kenyensis, Microphyllia labyrinthiformis, Microphyllia lineata, Microphyllia macropora, Microphyllia madagascariensis, Microphyllia maeandrinoides, Microphyllia mvitensis, Microphyllia pulchella, Microphyllia punctata, Microphyllia resanica, Microphyllia seriata, Microphyllia sulcata, Microphyllia thurmanni, Microphyllia undans
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Germany (5), Saudi Arabia (2)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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