Lobactis Verrill 1864 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Parent taxon: Fungiidae according to W. Kiessling 2024
Sister taxa: Axoseris, Cantharellus, Ctenactis, Cycloseris, Danafungia, Discotrochus, Fungia, Funginellastraea, Halomitra, Heliofungia, Herpolitha, Hydnophyllon, Leptophyllon, Lithophyllon, Parahalomitra, Pleuractis, Podabacia, Polyphyllia, Reussiphyllon, Sandalolitha, Zoopilus
Subtaxa: Lobactis scutaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), Japan (1), Pitcairn (3), Saudi Arabia (3), United States (1: Hawaii)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Saudi Arabia (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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