Alveopora micropora Felix 1921 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Full reference: J. Felix. 1921. Fossile Anthozoen von Borneo [Fossil Anthozoa from Borneo]. Paläontologie von Timor 9:1-64

Belongs to Alveopora according to Felix 1921

Sister taxa: Alveopora allingi, Alveopora atarensis, Alveopora chiapanecae, Alveopora daedalea, Alveopora daxensis, Alveopora deningeri, Alveopora fenestrata, Alveopora japonica, Alveopora jessicae, Alveopora oliveri, Alveopora polyacantha, Alveopora rudis, Alveopora somaliensis, Alveopora spongiosa, Alveopora tampae, Alveopora verrilliana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gunung Badupar, Borneo, which is in a Miocene perireef or subreef marl in Indonesia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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