Complexastrea magna Morycowa 2012 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Full reference: E. Morycowa. 2012. Corals from the Tithonian carbonate complex in the Dabrowa Tarnowska-Szczucin area (Polish Carpathian Foreland). Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 82:1-38

Belongs to Complexastrea according to E. Morycowa 2012

Sister taxa: Complexastraea sobkoviensis, Complexastrea carpathica, Complexastrea conybearei, Complexastrea coronata, Complexastrea cotteaui, Complexastrea dabroviensis, Complexastrea dobroljubovae, Complexastrea hemisphaerica, Complexastrea kachensis, Complexastrea kobyi, Complexastrea major, Complexastrea multisepta, Complexastrea ngariensis, Complexastrea seriata, Complexastrea thevenini, Complexastrea zolleriana

Type specimen: Its type locality is Swarzow 8, Niwki Formation, which is in a Kimmeridgian shallow subtidal limestone in the Niwki Formation of Poland

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Swarzow 8, Niwki Formation

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