Isopora matahari Santodomingo 2014 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Acroporidae

Full reference: N. Santodomingo. 2014. Miocene reef-coral diversity of Indonesia: unlocking the murky origins of the Coral Triangle. UU Department of Earth Sciences

Belongs to Isopora according to N. Santodomingo 2014

Sister taxa: Isopora brueggemanni, Isopora crateriformis, Isopora cuneata, Isopora curacaoensis, Isopora ginsburgi, Isopora palifera, Isopora togianensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Badak, NHMUK PI AZ8869, TF56, which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian reef, buildup or bioherm siliciclastic in Indonesia

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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