Fungiastraea subtilis Eliasova and Roniewicz 1990 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Belongs to Fungiastraea according to Eliasova and Roniewicz 1990

Sister taxa: Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis), Fungiastraea arachnoides, Fungiastraea columellaris, Fungiastraea conferta, Fungiastraea cotteaui, Fungiastraea crespoi, Fungiastraea cristata, Fungiastraea excavata, Fungiastraea excelsa, Fungiastraea gillieroni, Fungiastraea laganum, Fungiastraea moeschi, Fungiastraea muelleri, Fungiastraea oculata, Fungiastraea pseudarachnoides

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pavlovske Vrchy (Pavlov Hills), Mikulov area, Ernstbrunn Limestone, Moravia, which is in a Tithonian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Ernstbrunn Formation of the Czech Republic

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Poland (2), Romania (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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