Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Full reference: P. E. Negus and L. Beauvais. 1979. The corals of Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire (English upper Oxfordian). Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 90(4):213-227
Belongs to Morphastrea according to P. E. Negus and L. Beauvais 1979
Sister taxa: Morphastrea barcenai, Morphastrea escharoides, Morphastrea haimei, Morphastrea ludovicina, Morphastrea pseudominima
Type specimen: Its type locality is Steeple Ashton reef, England, which is in an Oxfordian reef, buildup or bioherm rudstone in the Steeple Ashton Coral Bed Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Steeple Ashton reef, England
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