Mycetophyllia lamarckiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Mussidae
Belongs to Mycetophyllia according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Sister taxa: Mycetophyllia aliciae, Mycetophyllia bullbrooki, Mycetophyllia danaana, Mycetophyllia ferox, Mycetophyllia multistellata, Mycetophyllia reesi
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), Costa Rica (4), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (2), Panama (2), United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Costa Rica (1), Jamaica (1)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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