Physoseris Vaughan 1905 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae

Parent taxon: Haplaraeidae according to J. W. Wells 1956

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Actinaraea, Camptodocis, Confusastraraea, Diplaraea, Haplaraeinae, Leptophyllaraea, Meandraraea, Meandrophylliinae, Pleurocora, Pseudofavia, Summigaraea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Saint-Barthelemy Island, Lesser Antilles (Eocene to Eocene of North Atlantic)

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