Allocoenia Etallon 1858 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae

Parent taxon: Actinastraeidae according to E. Roniewicz 1976

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Turnsek 1997

Sister taxa: Actinastrea, Agrostyliastraea, Allocoeniopsis, Araucanastrea, Chondrocoenia, Coenastraea, Columactinastraea, Floriastrea, Holocoenia, Stelidioseris, Stephanastrea, Texastrea

Subtaxa: Allocoenia plana Allocoenia trochiformis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Colombia (1 collection), the Czech Republic (1), France (14), Germany (1), Morocco (1), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Slovenia (2)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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