Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Alternative combination: Favia bihinense
Belongs to Ovalastrea according to H. D. Thomas 1935
Sister taxa: Ovalastraea cesaredensis, Ovalastraea heckeri, Ovalastrea caryophylloides, Ovalastrea collignoni, Ovalastrea crassa, Ovalastrea cretacea, Ovalastrea dubia, Ovalastrea fredericksburgensis, Ovalastrea lobata, Ovalastrea michelini, Ovalastrea pecosensis, Ovalastrea plicata, Ovalastrea polygonalis, Ovalastrea proeminens, Ovalastrea pseudolorioli, Ovalastrea recki, Ovalastrea regularis, Ovalastrea tenuistriata, Ovalastrea urgonica
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Somalia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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