†Antiguastrea elegans Reuss 1874 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Alternative combination: Isastrea elegans
Belongs to Antiguastrea according to T. W. Vaughan 1919
See also Kolosvary 1956
Sister taxa: Antiguastrea alveolaris, Antiguastrea cellulosa, Antiguastrea flandrini, Antiguastrea jacobi, Antiguastrea lucasiana, Antiguastrea prava
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Hungary (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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