Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Synonym: Elasmogyra Beauvais 1982
Parent taxon: Agariciidae according to R. Baron-Szabo 2008
See also Baron-Szabo 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Wells 1956
Sister taxa: Agaricia, Coeloseris, Cyathoseris, Helioseris, Heterogyra, Hydnophoroseris, Lamellofungia, Leptoseris, Maeandrella, Mioseris, Monticuliphyllia, Morphastrea, Pachyseris, Pavona, Plocoastraea, Trochoseris, Trochoseropsis, Valloria, Vaughanoseris
Subtaxa: Ogilviastraea bigemmis Ogilviastraea richardsi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection), India (1), Kazakhstan (1), Senegal (1), United States (2: Texas)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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