Fungia borneensis Gerth 1925 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Full reference: H. Gerth. 1925. Jungtertiäre Korallen von Nias, Java und Borneo, nebst einer Übersicht über die aus dem Känozoikum des indischen Archipels bekannten Arten. Leidsche Geologische Mededeelingen 1:22-82

Belongs to Fungia according to Gerth 1925

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

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

Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (1 collection), Malaysia (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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