†Orbicella praeheliopora Gregory 1900 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Belongs to Orbicella according to Gregory 1900
Sister taxa: Orbicella annularis, Orbicella benoisti, Orbicella boehmi, Orbicella faveolata, Orbicella franksi, Orbicella limbata, Orbicella linggapadangensis, Orbicella murrayi, Orbicella nancyi, Orbicella pleiades
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Indonesia (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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