Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Alternative combination: Stephanocyathus antiquus
Full reference: J. Stolarski. 1990. On Cretaceous Stephanocyathus (Scleractinia) from the Tatra Mountains. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 35:31-39
Belongs to Stephanocoenia according to R. Baron-Szabo 2009
See also Stolarski 1990
Sister taxa: Stephanocoenia bernardiana, Stephanocoenia dendroidea, Stephanocoenia duncani, Stephanocoenia florida, Stephanocoenia greppini, Stephanocoenia intermedia, Stephanocoenia intersepta, Stephanocoenia peruviana, Stephanocoenia plana, Stephanocoenia rollieri, Stephanocoenia sinemuriensis, Stephanocoenia spongiformis, Stephanocoenia storrsi, Stephanocoenia tenuis, Stephanocoenia tricoronata, Stephanocoenia tuberosa
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Kominy Dudowe, High Tatra Mts. (Cretaceous of Poland)
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