Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Alternative combinations: Diaseris distorta, Fungia distorta
Belongs to Cycloseris according to W. Kiessling 2008
See also Wells 1984
Sister taxa: Cycloseris brazzanensis, Cycloseris costulata, Cycloseris cyclolites, Cycloseris discoidea, Cycloseris erosa, Cycloseris escosurae, Cycloseris fragilis, Cycloseris hungaricus, Cycloseris lamellata, Cycloseris marginata, Cycloseris minuta, Cycloseris patelliformis, Cycloseris perezi, Cycloseris sinensis, Cycloseris somervillei, Cycloseris striata, Cycloseris vaughani, Cyclastraea meltensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection), Vanuatu (1)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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