Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Alternative combination: Archohelia remisovi
Full reference: E. I. Kuzmicheva. 1987. Verkhnemelovyye i paleogenovyye korally SSSR [Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene corals from the USSR] 1-187
Belongs to Petrophyllia according to W. Kiessling 2008
See also Kuzmicheva 1987
Sister taxa: Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) arkansensis, Petrophyllia clarki, Petrophyllia dartoni, Petrophyllia gardnerae, Petrophyllia limonensis, Petrophyllia rediviva, Petrophyllia vernonensis, Petrophyllia weaveri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dnipropetrovsk, Mandrikovka Formation, which is in a Priabonian perireef or subreef limestone in the Mandrikovka Formation of Ukraine
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Dnipropetrovsk, Mandrikovka Formation
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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