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Rhizangiidae d'Orbigny, 1851

135080  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135080)

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Family
Siderastraeidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)
Siderastreidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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  1. Genus Cladangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851
  2. Genus Culicia Dana, 1846
  3. Genus Oulangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  4. Genus Pseudosiderastrea Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935
  5. Genus Siderastrea Blainville, 1830
  6. Genus Angia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Culicia Dana, 1846 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  7. Genus Coenangia Verrill, 1870 accepted as Astrangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Genus Culitia Dana, 1846 accepted as Culicia Dana, 1846 (unaccepted > misspelling)
  9. Genus Cylicia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 accepted as Culicia Dana, 1846 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  10. Genus Siderastraea Blainville, 1830 accepted as Siderastrea Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted > misspelling)
  11. Genus Siderina Dana, 1846 accepted as Siderastrea Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  12. Genus Ulangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Oulangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > misspelling)
  13. Genus Maeandroseris Rousseau, 1854 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1851). Cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Masson, Paris. 3: 151-189. [details]   
Description Ahermatypic colonial corals reproducing from stolons. Corallites are small, with simple septa. Related family is...  
Description Ahermatypic colonial corals reproducing from stolons. Corallites are small, with simple septa. Related family is Oculinidae. (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Rhizangiidae d'Orbigny, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135080 on 2024-03-28
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original description Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1851). Cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Masson, Paris. 3: 151-189. [details]   

original description  (of Siderastreidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943) Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363. [details]   

original description  (of Siderastraeidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943) Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363. [details]   

basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2016). Systematic descriptions of the Scleractinia - Family Rhizangiidae (nr. 80). <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> Volume 2, Chapter 10: 1-10. [details]   

additional source Löser H, Angel Fernández-Mendiola P, Pérez-Malo J, Domínguez Pascual S, Cahuzac B. (2021). Redefinition of the family Rhizangiidae (Scleractinia; Cretaceous to Recent) and description of a new genus from the Early Cretaceous of Spain. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen.</em> 299(3): 259-274., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2021/0968 [details]   
 
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From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Corallum usually colonial, forming colonies by extratentacular budding from stolon-like expansions from edge zone; azooxanthellate, but primarily shallow-water; septa laminar, composed on one fan system of simple or compound trabeculae resulting in a slightly dentate axial edges; theca septothecal or epithecal; endothecal dissepiments present; synapticular absent; columella present or absent. (=Astrangiidae) [details]

From other sources
Description Ahermatypic colonial corals reproducing from stolons. Corallites are small, with simple septa. Related family is Oculinidae. (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
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Japanese ニセヤスリサンゴ科 [from synonym]  [details]