Lobactis scutaria Lamarck 1801 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Alternative combination: Fungia scutaria
Belongs to Lobactis according to W. Kiessling 2024
See also Yabe and Sugiyama 1941
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), Japan (1), Pitcairn (3), Saudi Arabia (3), United States (1: Hawaii)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Saudi Arabia (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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