Latiastrea valfinensis Koby 1885 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Alternative combinations: Latiastraea valfinensis, Latimaeandra valfinensis

Belongs to Latiastrea according to L. Beauvais 1964

Sister taxa: Latiastraea magna, Latiastrea baumbergeri, Latiastrea bendukidzeae, Latiastrea canavarii, Latiastrea foulassensis, Latiastrea gironensis, Latiastrea greppini, Latiastrea magna, Latiastrea minima, Latiastrea mucronata, Latiastrea pakongensis, Latiastrea paronai, Latiastrea pjtkovi, Latiastrea somaensis, Latiastrea variabilis, Latiastrea whitneyi

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Valfin-les-Saint-Claude, Jura, Franche-Compte (Jurassic of France)

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