Phyllangia imbricata Gerth 1923 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae

Full reference: H. Gerth. 1923. Die Anthozoenfauna des JungtertiÃĪrs von Borneo [Anthozoa from the Upper Tertiary of Borneo]. Sammlungen des Geologischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden, serie 1 10:37-136

Belongs to Phyllangia according to H. Gerth 1923

Sister taxa: Phyllangia americana, Phyllangia blakei, Phyllangia divaricata, Phyllangia epithecalis, Phyllangia thilensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kabasian River, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Indonesia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Kabasian River, Borneo

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