Diplhelia quenstedti Chevalier 1961 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Alternative combination: Diplohelia quenstedti

Full reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1961. Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale [Miocene corals and reefs from the western Mediterranean]. Memoires de la Societe geologique de France 93:1-562

Belongs to Diplhelia according to W. Kiessling 2008

See also Chevalier 1961

Sister taxa: Diplhelia complanata, Diplhelia moravica

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Torino Hill, Piedmont (Miocene of Italy)

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