Adelocoenia bacciformis Michelin 1843 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae

Alternative combination: Astrea bacciformis

Synonyms: Convexastrea waltoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851, Elasmophora collignoni Alloiteau 1958

Belongs to Adelocoenia according to Beauvais 1967

See also Alloiteau 1958 and Lathuilière et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Adelocoenia arcensis, Adelocoenia bachmanni, Adelocoenia baltovensis, Adelocoenia breviseptata, Adelocoenia carantonensis, Adelocoenia choffati, Adelocoenia compressa, Adelocoenia delemontana, Adelocoenia dendroidea, Adelocoenia excelsa, Adelocoenia fallax, Adelocoenia hexaphyllia, Adelocoenia limbata, Adelocoenia luciensis, Adelocoenia lugdunensis, Adelocoenia maxima, Adelocoenia meriani, Adelocoenia novemseptata, Adelocoenia parvistella, Adelocoenia pistillum, Adelocoenia pustulosa, Adelocoenia radisensis, Adelocoenia splendens, Adelocoenia tabulata, Adelocoenia tenuistriata, Adelocoenia variseptata, Adelocoenia wegeneri

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Indonesia (2 collections), Madagascar (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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