†Silingastraea qiekanensis He and Xiao 1990 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Belongs to Silingastraea according to He and Xiao 1990
Sister taxa: Pseudocoeniopsis jurassica, Pseudocoeniopsis longiseptata, Pseudocoeniopsis uhligi, Silingastraea japonica, Silingastraea shimoheiensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Qiekan, Rutog (Cretaceous of China)
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