†Pleurostylina pompeckji Dietrich 1926 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Alternative combinations: Aulastraea pompeckji, Metaulastraea pompeckji
Belongs to Pleurostylina according to R. Baron-Szabo 2009
See also Lòˆser 2008
Sister taxa: Pleurostylina corallina, Pleurostylina frondescens, Pleurostylina hiraigaensis, Pleurostylina major, Pleurostylina turkmenensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Tanzania (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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