†Astrangia (Coenangia) lamarensis Wells 1947 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Full reference: J. W. Wells. 1947. Coral Studies, Part III. Three new Cretaceous corals from Texas and Alabama, Part IV. A new species of Phyllangia from the Florida Miocene, Part V. A new Coenocyathus from Florida. Bulletins of American Paleontology 31(123):162-176
Belongs to Astrangia (Coenangia) according to J. W. Wells 1947
Sister taxa: Astrangia (Coenangia) conradi, Coenangia polygonalis
Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 14546 Old Slate Shoals, Red River, which is in a Cenomanian coastal shale in Texas
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 14546 Old Slate Shoals, Red River
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