Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) arkansensis Conrad 1855 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1855. Descriptions of eighteen new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7:265-268

Belongs to Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) according to T. A. Conrad 1855

Sister taxa: Petrophyllia clarki, Petrophyllia dartoni, Petrophyllia gardnerae, Petrophyllia limonensis, Petrophyllia rediviva, Petrophyllia remisovi, Petrophyllia vernonensis, Petrophyllia weaveri

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dendrophyllia (Petrophyllia) arkansensis in the database

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