Fungia granulosa Klunzinger 1879 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Belongs to Fungia according to Klunzinger 1879

Sister taxa: Fungia (Verrillofungia), Fungia actinodiscus, Fungia borneensis, Fungia concinna, Fungia decipiens, Fungia fralinae, Fungia fungites, Fungia halophila, Fungia horrida, Fungia inaequicostata, Fungia klunzingeri, Fungia laevis, Fungia moluccensis, Fungia proechinata, Fungia pseudoechinata, Fungia scabra, Fungia scutaria, Fungia uniformis, Fungia valida

Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), Eritrea (1), Japan (1), Saudi Arabia (5), Taiwan (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Saudi Arabia (1)

• Pliocene of Japan (1), Papua New Guinea (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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