Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Alternative combination: Astraeopora octophylla
Full reference: J. Felix. 1906. Über eine Korallenfauna aus der Kreideformation Ost-Galiziens. Zeitschrift der Deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft 58:38-52
Belongs to Stylophora according to R. Baron-Szabo 2006
Sister taxa: Stylophora affinis, Stylophora africana, Stylophora annulata, Stylophora binacuaensis, Stylophora cambridgensis, Stylophora canalis, Stylophora chaneyi, Stylophora chiraensis, Stylophora coalescens, Stylophora compressa, Stylophora conferta, Stylophora cyclopleura, Stylophora damesi, Stylophora densata, Stylophora digitata, Stylophora distans, Stylophora elongata, Stylophora eocaenica, Stylophora gaasensis, Stylophora garumnica, Stylophora gemmans, Stylophora granulata, Stylophora granulata, Stylophora granulate, Stylophora hercegowinensis, Stylophora imperatoris, Stylophora italica, Stylophora kuehlmanni, Stylophora lindavistae, Stylophora macdonaldi, Stylophora minor, Stylophora monticulosa, Stylophora mordax, Stylophora parvistella, Stylophora paumotensis, Stylophora pistillata, Stylophora pocilloporoides, Stylophora ponderosa, Stylophora portbellensis, Stylophora pulcherrima, Stylophora ramulosa, Stylophora raristella, Stylophora reussiana, Stylophora rugosa, Stylophora silicensis, Stylophora sokkohensis, Stylophora subreticulata, Stylophora tenuissima, Stylophora thirsiformis, Stylophora undata, Stylophora verrucosa, Stylophora willoughbyi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Delatyn, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian marine conglomerate in the Konglomeratbank Formation of Ukraine
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Jamaica (3 collections), Oman (1), Ukraine (1), the United Arab Emirates (3)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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