Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
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 Ceratocyathus according to H. Gerth 1923
Sister taxa: Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) cornucopia, Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) minus, Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) paucicosta, Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) raricostatus, Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) tortonensis, Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus) undulatus, Ceratocyathus crassiseptus, Ceratocyathus granulatus, Ceratocyathus pressulus, Ceratocyathus regregensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Tanah Belang, Borneo, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Indonesia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tanah Belang, Borneo
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