Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Alternative combination: Dendrogyra dumblei
Full reference: J. W. Wells. 1933. Corals of the Cretaceous of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains and Western Interior of the United States. Bulletins of American Paleontology 18(67):85-288
Belongs to Myriophyllia according to H. F. Filkorn and J. Pantoja-Alor 2009
See also Wells 1933
Sister taxa: Myriophyllia angustata, Myriophyllia loulensis, Myriophyllia minima, Myriophyllia petitclerci, Myriophyllia propria, Myriophyllia rastellina, Myriophyllia tenuimaeandra
Type specimen: Its type locality is Speck's Crossing, Guadalupe River, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Edwards Limestone Formation of Texas
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Speck's Crossing, Guadalupe River
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