Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Alternative combination: Fungia elegans
Belongs to Stephanophyllia according to Michelin 1841
Sister taxa: Stephanophyllia californica, Stephanophyllia cribraria, Stephanophyllia fungulus, Stephanophyllia hexaflora, Stephanophyllia imperialis, Stephanophyllia implexa, Stephanophyllia indica, Stephanophyllia lanquinei, Stephanophyllia michelini, Stephanophyllia nysti, Stephanophyllia plattenwaldensis, Stephanophyllia vacavillensis
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (3 collections), the Netherlands (1), Poland (1)
• Oligocene of Hungary (3)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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