Synastrea consobrina d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Synastraeidae

Full reference: A. d'Orbigny. 1850. Prodrome du paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphique 1:1-392

Belongs to Synastrea according to A. d'Orbigny 1850

Sister taxa: Synastrea agaricites, Synastrea arduennensis, Synastrea babeana, Synastrea bellula, Synastrea crenulata, Synastrea delemontana, Synastrea dubia, Synastrea foliacea, Synastrea garumnica, Synastrea geometrica, Synastrea jurensis, Synastrea lamourouxi, Synastrea langrunensis, Synastrea luciensis, Synastrea microsolenoides, Synastrea neptuni, Synastrea parallela, Synastrea procera, Synastrea rotata, Synastrea subagaricites, Synastrea subconica

Type specimen: lectotype MNHN-F-R54660, a partial skeleton

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Synastrea consobrina in the database

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