†Convexastraea ornata d'Orbigny 1850 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Alternative combinations: Convexastrea ornata, Cryptocoenia ornata
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 Convexastraea according to E. de Fromentel 1861
See also d'Orbigny 1850 and Milne-Edwards 1857
Sister taxa: Convexastraea dendroidea, Convexastrea abadiensis, Convexastrea portlandica, Convexastrea weaveri
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Convexastraea ornata in the database
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