Australomussa Veron 1985 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Lobophylliidae

Parent taxon: Lobophylliidae according to Dai and Horng 2009

See also Veron 2000

Sister taxa: Acanthastrea, Cynarina, Echinophyllia, Lobophyllia, Moseleya, Oxypora, Symphyllia

Subtaxa: Australomussa rowleyensis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Miaru, Era Beds, PNG (Pliocene of Papua New Guinea)

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