Cryptocoenia miyakoensis Eguchi 1936 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae

Alternative combinations: Cyathophora miyakoensis, Miyakopora miyakoensis

Belongs to Cryptocoenia according to H. Löser et al. 2018

See also Baron-Szabo and González-León 1999 and Löser 2010

Sister taxa: Cryptocoenia aguilerai, Cryptocoenia almerai, Cryptocoenia antiqua, Cryptocoenia biedai, Cryptocoenia brevis, Cryptocoenia cartieri, Cryptocoenia castellum, Cryptocoenia corbariensis, Cryptocoenia desori, Cryptocoenia dubia, Cryptocoenia fontserei, Cryptocoenia intricata, Cryptocoenia jacobi, Cryptocoenia matskevici, Cryptocoenia neocomiensis, Cryptocoenia nivernensis, Cryptocoenia octonaria, Cryptocoenia octosepta, Cryptocoenia pistillum, Cryptocoenia regularis, Cryptocoenia stelliserrata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Bulgaria (1 collection), France (2), Germany (3), Greece (2), Japan (4), Mexico (1)

Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences

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