Isopora crateriformis Gardiner 1898 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Alternative combinations: Acropora crateriformis, Madrepora crateriformis

Belongs to Isopora according to C. C. Wallace et al. 2007

See also Veron 2000

Sister taxa: Isopora brueggemanni, Isopora cuneata, Isopora curacaoensis, Isopora ginsburgi, Isopora matahari, Isopora palifera, Isopora togianensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gushikawa, Okinawa Island, GQ1 (Quaternary of Japan)

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