Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Full reference: M. Filliozat. 1914. Polypiers Eocenes de la Loire-inferieure. Bulletin de la Societe des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France 4:67-80
Belongs to Madrepora according to M. Filliozat 1914
Sister taxa: Madrepora (Amphihelia), Madrepora costata, Madrepora granulata, Madrepora kauaiensis, Madrepora mississippiensis, Madrepora mitsukurii, Madrepora natchitochensis, Madrepora oculata, Madrepora poculata, Madrepora porcellana, Madrepora profunda, Madrepora punctulata, Madrepora solida, Madrepora vasseuri, Madrepora vicksburgensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bois-Gouet, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Faluns de Bois-Gouët Formation of France
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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