†Astrogyra Felix 1900 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placocoeniidae
Parent taxon: Placocoeniidae according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Neocoenia, Paraplacocoenia, Placocoenia, Placocoeniopsis, Taxogyra
Subtaxa: Astrogyra edwardsi Astrogyra orbignyi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Armenia (1 collection), Austria (1), Bulgaria (1), Georgia (1), Oman (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), the United Arab Emirates (2), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 12 collections including 15 occurrences
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