Heterocyathus mai Cheng 1971 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Belongs to Heterocyathus according to Cheng 1971

Sister taxa: Heterocyathus aequicostatus, Heterocyathus carthausi, Heterocyathus elberti, Heterocyathus japonicus, Heterocyathus priscus

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Beshiatun (Quaternary of Taiwan)

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