Cycloseris costulata Ortmann 1889 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Fungiidae

Alternative combination: Fungia costulata

Belongs to Cycloseris according to W. Kiessling 2008

See also Inskipp et al. 2005 and Veron 2000

Sister taxa: Cycloseris brazzanensis, Cycloseris cyclolites, Cycloseris discoidea, Cycloseris distorta, Cycloseris erosa, Cycloseris escosurae, Cycloseris fragilis, Cycloseris hungaricus, Cycloseris lamellata, Cycloseris marginata, Cycloseris minuta, Cycloseris patelliformis, Cycloseris perezi, Cycloseris sinensis, Cycloseris somervillei, Cycloseris striata, Cycloseris vaughani, Cyclastraea meltensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Eritrea (2 collections), Japan (1)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (1)

• Miocene of Brazil (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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