Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 6307

Parent taxon: Montlivaltiidae according to S. M. Morsch 1996

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

Subtaxa: Cyathophylliopsis canadiensis, Cyathophylliopsis delabechei

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Type: Montlivaltia delabechei

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder