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Scleractinia name detailsTrachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901
196107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196107)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Family
Trachyphyllia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (type by original designation)
marine,
Verrill A. E. (1901). Variations and nomenclature of Bermudian, West Indian and Brazilian reef corals, with notes on various Indo-Pacific corals. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 63-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13464046 [details]
Description Solitary to colonial, hermatypic. The family is separated from the Faviidae by growth form and by the presence of large...
Description Solitary to colonial, hermatypic. The family is separated from the Faviidae by growth form and by the presence of large paliform lobes and fine teeth on the septa. Related families are Faviidae and Merulinidae (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Trachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196107 on 2025-04-24
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original description
Verrill A. E. (1901). Variations and nomenclature of Bermudian, West Indian and Brazilian reef corals, with notes on various Indo-Pacific corals. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 11: 63-168., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13464046 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details] Unreviewed
Description Solitary to colonial, hermatypic. The family is separated from the Faviidae by growth form and by the presence of large paliform lobes and fine teeth on the septa. Related families are Faviidae and Merulinidae (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
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