Margarophyllia stylophylloides Vinassa de Regny 1915 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae

Alternative combination: Montlivaltia stylophylloides

Belongs to Margarophyllia according to W. Liao and J. Xia 1994

Sister taxa: Margarophyllia capitata, Margarophyllia crenata, Margarophyllia decora, Margarophyllia inculta, Margarophyllia peristicta, Margarophyllia vortica, Margarophyllia zhenfengensis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection), Japan (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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