Monticuliphyllia (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Parent taxon: Agariciidae according to B. Cahuzac and C. Chaix 1993

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Agaricia, Coeloseris, Cyathoseris, Helioseris, Heterogyra, Hydnophoroseris, Lamellofungia, Leptoseris, Maeandrella, Mioseris, Morphastrea, Ogilviastraea, Pachyseris, Pavona, Plocoastraea, Trochoseris, Trochoseropsis, Valloria, Vaughanoseris

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Saint-Paul-Iès-Dax Locality (Oligocene of France)

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