Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Full reference: S. M. Morsch. 1996. Les Scléractiniaires jurassiques (Bajocien) d'Argentine (Bassin de Neuquén). Systématique. Géobios 29(6):671-706

Parent taxon: Actinastraeidae according to S. M. Morsch 1996

Sister taxa: Actinastrea, Agrostyliastraea, Allocoenia, Allocoeniopsis, Chondrocoenia, Coenastraea, Columactinastraea, Floriastrea, Holocoenia, Protostephanastrea, Sedekastrea, Stelidioseris, Stephanastrea, Texastrea

Subtaxa: Araucanastrea majuscula Araucanastrea minuscula

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Type: Araucanastrea minuscula

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Barda Negra sud, Neuquen, Argentina (Jurassic of Argentina)

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