ammonites
Plocoastraea Chevalier 1968 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Full reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1968. Les Madreporaires fossiles de Mare [The fossil corals from Mare]. Expedition Francaise sur les recifs coralliens de la Nouvelle Caledonie 3:85-158

Parent taxon: Agariciidae according to J. P. Chevalier 1968

Sister taxa: Agaricia, Anisoria, Coeloseris, Craterastraea, Cyathoseris, Gardineroseris, Helioseris, Heterogyra, Hydnophoroseris, Lamellofungia, Leptoseris, Maeandrella, Mioseris, Morphastrea, Ogilviastraea, Pachyseris, Pavona, Trochoseris, Undaria, Valloria, Vaughanoseris

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic