Amphiastrea gibberosa Gregory 1925 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae

Alternative combination: Thamnoseris gibberosa

Belongs to Amphiastrea according to H. D. Thomas 1935

Sister taxa: Amphiastrea aethiopica, Amphiastrea basaltiformis, Amphiastrea cylindrica, Amphiastrea fallax, Amphiastrea gracilis, Amphiastrea kamoensis, Amphiastrea monosepta, Amphiastrea paronai, Amphiastrea piriformis, Amphiastrea yabei, Connectastrea grandiflora

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kenya (1 collection), Somalia (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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