Oculina varicosa Lesueur 1820 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Belongs to Oculina according to Lesueur 1820
Sister taxa: Oculina alabamensis, Oculina aldrichi, Oculina becki, Oculina conferta, Oculina diffusa, Oculina harrisi, Oculina hobleyi, Oculina nefrens, Oculina neustriaca, Oculina oamaruensis, Oculina olssoni, Oculina osiris, Oculina panzana, Oculina parvistella, Oculina peruviana, Oculina robusta, Oculina sarasotana, Oculina singleyi, Oculina smithi, Oculina suprajurensis, Oculina umbellata, Oculina valenciennesi, Oculina virgosa, Oculina wagneriana
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 5849 - Mount Hope [Mount Hope Fm] (Quaternary of Panama)
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