Leptoseris speciosa Felix 1921 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

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

Belongs to Leptoseris according to Felix 1921

Sister taxa: Leptoseris alternans, Leptoseris amitoriensis, Leptoseris anguillensis, Leptoseris cucullata, Leptoseris delicatissima, Leptoseris dinarica, Leptoseris explanata, Leptoseris floriformis, Leptoseris gardineri, Leptoseris glabra, Leptoseris hawaiiensis, Leptoseris irregularis, Leptoseris lauensis, Leptoseris mycetoseroides, Leptoseris papyracea, Leptoseris phylloides, Leptoseris portoricensis, Leptoseris santaciliaensis, Leptoseris scabra, Leptoseris solida, Leptoseris walli, Leptoseris yabei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Karang Mumus River, K176, Borneo, which is in a Miocene reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Indonesia.

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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