†Rhizangia brevissima Deshayes 1834 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Alternative combination: Astrea brevissima
Belongs to Rhizangia according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Sister taxa: Rhizangia aotearoa, Rhizangia martini, Rhizangia padricensis, Rhizangia sedgwicki
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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