Reussicoenia edwardsi Reuss 1854 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Phyllocoeniidae

Alternative combinations: Heliastrea edwardsi, Orbicella edwardsi, Ulastraea edwardsi

Synonym: Columnastraea phillipsiae Gregory 1900

Belongs to Reussicoenia according to Beauvais 1982

See also Gregory 1900

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Somalia (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of China (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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