Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae

Alternative combination: Placocoenia tosaensis

Full reference: M. Eguchi. 1951. Mesozoic hexacorals from Japan. The Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Geology 24:1-96

Belongs to Ogilvinella according to R. Baron-Szabo 2009

See also Eguchi 1951

Sister taxa: Placogyra aldingeri, Placogyra brevimaeandra, Placogyra elegans, Placogyra felixi, Placogyra kuehni, Placogyra parelegans, Ogilvinella morycowae

Type specimen: Its type locality is Togano-mura, which is in a Tithonian/Berriasian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Japan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Togano-mura

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