Gyrosmilia diadema Umbgrove 1950 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Euphylliidae

Full reference: J. H. F. Umbgrove. 1950. Corals from the Putjangan beds (Lower Pleistocene) of Java. Journal of Paleontology 24(6):637-651

Belongs to Gyrosmilia according to J. H. F. Umbgrove 1950

Sister taxa: Gyrosmilia interrupta, Gyrosmilia varettiensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kendeng Mountains, Putjangan Beds (Quaternary of Indonesia)

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