†Amphihelia alternans Gerth 1923 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
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 Amphihelia according to H. Gerth 1923
Sister taxon: Madrepora (Amphihelia) reflexa
Type specimen: Its type locality is River Gelingseh, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Gelingseh Formation of Indonesia
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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