Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 161193

Parent taxon: Montlivaltiidae according to L. Beauvais 1964

Sister taxa: Brevimaeandra, Ceratothecia, Clausastrea, Coenotheca, Complexastraeopsis, Complexastrea, Confusastrea, Cyathophyllia, Cyathophylliopsis, Dimorphocoenia, Elasmophyllia, Goldfussastraea, Goldfussastrea, Isastrea, Mapucheastrea, Margarastreopsis, Montlivaltiinae, Nerthastraea, Neuquinosmilia, Paraclausastraea, Paraphyllogyra, Peplosmilia, Placosmilia, Placosmiliinae, Puschastraea, Rhabdophyllia, Thecomeandra, Thecosmilia, Trochosmilia

Subtaxa: Trochophyllia melania, Trochophyllia ogilvieae, Trochophyllia rara, Trochophyllia tourtiensis

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder