Euphyllia glabrescens Chamisso and Eysenhardt 1821 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Euphylliidae

Alternative combination: Caryophyllia glabrescens

Belongs to Euphyllia according to T. Inskipp et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Euphyllia caliculata, Euphyllia crassiramosa, Euphyllia donatoi, Euphyllia fimbriata, Euphyllia romani, Plocophyllia gregaria

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Hulung, Ambon Island (Quaternary of Indonesia)

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