Thalamocaeniopsis stricta Eichwald 1865 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Alternative combination: Parastrea stricta

Synonyms: Favia stricta Eduards and Haime 1857, Isastraea neocomiensis Tomes 1885, Thalamocaeniopsis ouenzensis Alloiteau 1953

Belongs to Thalamocaeniopsis according to R.C. Baron-Szabo 2021

See also Baron-Szabo 2018 and Bover-Arnal et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Thalamocaeniopsis explanata, Thalamocaeniopsis mexicanensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), Germany (1), Spain (5)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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