Colpophyllia inaequalis Pratz 1910 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae

Alternative combination: Mycetophyllia inaequalis

Full reference: E. Pratz. 1910. A korallok leirasa [Description of the corals]. A Petervaradi Hegyseg (Fruska Gora) kretaidoszaki (hiperszenon-) faunaja [The Cretaceous (Upper Senonian) fauna of the Petervaradi Mountains (Fruska Gora)] 299-317

Belongs to Colpophyllia according to R. Baron-Szabo 2009

See also Pratz 1910

Sister taxa: Colpophyllia amaranthus, Colpophyllia applanata, Colpophyllia duncani, Colpophyllia elegans, Colpophyllia iranica, Colpophyllia malayica, Colpophyllia meandrinoides, Colpophyllia mexicanum, Colpophyllia multisepta, Colpophyllia natans, Colpophyllia nicholasi, Colpophyllia reagani, Colpophyllia slavutytschensis, Colpophyllia willoughbiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cerevic, Fruska Gora Mountains, which is in a Campanian shallow subtidal marl/limestone in Serbia and Montenegro

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Cerevic, Fruska Gora Mountains

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