Solenastraea turonensis Michelin 1847 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Faviidae

Belongs to Solenastraea according to P. M. Duncan 1863

Sister taxa: Solenastrea anomala, Solenastrea bournoni, Solenastrea densa, Solenastrea desmoulinsi, Solenastrea fairbanksi, Solenastrea hyades, Solenastrea pleiades, Solenastrea romettensis, Solenastrea schafferi, Solenastrea semarangensis, Solenastrea tizeroutinensis, Solenastrea uananensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Wadi Aynouna, fore-reef facies (Miocene of Saudi Arabia)

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