Lithophyllon mokai Hoeksema 1989 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Belongs to Lithophyllon according to Hoeksema 1989
Sister taxa: Lithophyllon priorum, Lithophyllon repanda, Lithophyllon undulatum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Southern Marion Platform, ODP Leg 194, Sites 1196 and 1199 (Miocene to Miocene of Australia)
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