Mopsea tenisoni Chapman 1913

Anthozoa - Alcyonacea - Isididae

Belongs to Mopsea according to Chapman 1913

Sister taxon: Mopsea costata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Lakes Entrance Shaft, north-west of Foster's Bore, from 150 down to 208 feet (Miocene to Pliocene of Australia)

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