Aquitanastraea incrustans Osasco 1897 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae

Alternative combination: Heliastrea incrustans

Belongs to Aquitanastraea according to Chevalier 1954

Sister taxa: Aquitanastraea pachyformis, Aquitanastraea piveteaui, Aquitanastraea pruvosti, Aquitanastraea tenuitabulata

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (2 collections), Italy (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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