Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Full reference: K. Bromfield. 2013. Neogene Corals from the Indo-Pacific: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji. Bulletins of American Paleontology 387
Belongs to Leptoseris according to K. Bromfield 2013
Sister taxa: Leptoseris alternans, Leptoseris amitoriensis, Leptoseris anguillensis, Leptoseris cucullata, Leptoseris delicatissima, Leptoseris dinarica, Leptoseris explanata, Leptoseris floriformis, Leptoseris gardineri, Leptoseris glabra, Leptoseris hawaiiensis, Leptoseris irregularis, Leptoseris mycetoseroides, Leptoseris papyracea, Leptoseris phylloides, Leptoseris portoricensis, Leptoseris santaciliaensis, Leptoseris scabra, Leptoseris solida, Leptoseris speciosa, Leptoseris walli, Leptoseris yabei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Daliconi FLV1.2, Vanua Balevu, which is in a Burdigalian reef, buildup or bioherm framestone/grainstone in the Tokelau Formation of Fiji
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Daliconi FLV1.2, Vanua Balevu
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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