Agaricia elegans Michelin 1843 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Full reference: H. Michelin. 1843. Iconographie Zoophytologique, description par localités et terrains des polypiers fossiles de France et pays environnants (3). 73-104

Belongs to Agaricia according to H. Michelin 1843

Sister taxa: Agaricia agaricites, Agaricia batalleri, Agaricia convexa, Agaricia dominicensis, Agaricia fragilis, Agaricia grahamae, Agaricia irregularis, Agaricia lamarcki, Agaricia sommeringii, Agaricia sulcata, Agaricia undata, Undaria manxensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Agaricia elegans in the database

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