Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Full reference: M. Bonneau, L. Beauvais, and F. A. Middlemiss. 1974. L'unite de Miamou (Crete-Grece) et sa macrofaune d'age Jurassique superieur (Brachiopodes, Madreporaires) [The Miamou Unit (Crete, Greece) and its Upper Jurassic macrofauna (brachiopods, corals)]. Annales Societe Geologique du Nord 94(2):71-85
Parent taxon: Thamnasteriidae according to M. Bonneau et al. 1974
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Corbariastraea, Dendrastrea, Mesomorpha, Polyastropsis, Recticostastraea, Stereocaenia, Thamnasteria
Subtaxa: Dimorphofungia aubouini
Type: Dimorphofungia aubouini
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Miamou, Crete Island (Jurassic of Greece)
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