Acanthastrea polygonalis Martin 1880 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Belongs to Acanthastrea according to Martin 1880

Sister taxa: Acanthastrea crenulata, Acanthastrea dausi, Acanthastrea echinata, Acanthastrea hemprichii, Acanthastrea hillae, Acanthastrea horrida, Acanthastrea lordhowensis, Acanthastrea termofurae

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Miocene of Iran (1 collection), Papua New Guinea (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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