Duncanopsammia axifuga Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Alternative combination: Dendrophyllia axifuga
Belongs to Duncanopsammia according to T. Inskipp et al. 2005
Sister taxon: Duncanopsammia peltata
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Miaru, Era Beds, PNG (Pliocene of Papua New Guinea)
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