Meandrina bernardina d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae

Alternative combinations: Maeandrina bernardana, Meandrina bernardana

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 2:1-428

Belongs to Maeandrina according to H. Milne-Edwards and J. Haime 1857

See also d'Orbigny 1850 and de Fromentel 1861

Sister taxa: Meandrina africana, Meandrina alahuelensis, Meandrina antiguensis, Meandrina brasiliensis, Meandrina filograna, Meandrina linearis, Meandrina meandrites, Meandrina vermicularis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Meandrina bernardina in the database

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