Permastraea major Dobrolyubova 1941 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae

Alternative combination: Orionastraea major

Belongs to Permastraea according to J. Fedorowski et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Permastraea biseptata, Permastraea buttensis, Permastraea campophylloides, Permastraea columellaris, Permastraea minor, Permastraea monoseptata, Permastraea nevadensis, Permastraea pennata, Permastraea radiata, Permastraea solida, Permastraea wischeriana

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Permastraea major in the database

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