WoRMS taxon details
Oculinidae Gray, 1847
Madreporidae Gray, 1847 (synonymy)
Genus Bathelia Moseley, 1880
Genus Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Genus Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Oculina Lamarck, 1816
Genus Petrophyllia Conrad, 1855
Genus Schizoculina Wells, 1937
Genus Trymohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (taxon inquirendum)
Genus Amphelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Amphihelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Cyathohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (synonmy)
Genus Dentipora Blainville, 1830 accepted as Oculina Lamarck, 1816 (synonymy)
Genus Lophohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834 (misspelling, synonym)
Genus Madripora Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758 (wrong spelling)
Genus Neohelia Moseley, 1880 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758 (synonymy)
Genus Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Genus Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Oculina Lamarck, 1816
Genus Petrophyllia Conrad, 1855
Genus Schizoculina Wells, 1937
Genus Trymohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (taxon inquirendum)
Genus Amphelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Amphihelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Cyathohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (synonmy)
Genus Dentipora Blainville, 1830 accepted as Oculina Lamarck, 1816 (synonymy)
Genus Lophohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 accepted as Desmophyllum Ehrenberg, 1834 (misspelling, synonym)
Genus Madripora Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758 (wrong spelling)
Genus Neohelia Moseley, 1880 accepted as Madrepora Linnaeus, 1758 (synonymy)
marine
recent + fossil
Gray, J.E. (1847). An outline of an arrangement of stony corals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)19: 120-128. [details]
Description Colonial, hermatypic and ahermatypic, extant and fossil. Corallites are thickened and linked by a smooth coenosteum. Septa...
Description Colonial, hermatypic and ahermatypic, extant and fossil. Corallites are thickened and linked by a smooth coenosteum. Septa are very exsert.
Related family is Rhizangiidae. (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Related family is Rhizangiidae. (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2021). World List of Scleractinia. Oculinidae Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135078 on 2021-01-19
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original description
Gray, J.E. (1847). An outline of an arrangement of stony corals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)19: 120-128. [details]
original description (of Madreporidae Gray, 1847) Gray, J.E. (1847). An outline of an arrangement of stony corals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)19: 120-128. [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 Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1980). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part III. Family Agariciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectinidae, Caryophyllidae, Dendrophylliidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 4: 1-459. [details]
identification resource Cairns SD, Kitahara M. (2012). An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 227: 1-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.227.3612 [details]
original description (of Madreporidae Gray, 1847) Gray, J.E. (1847). An outline of an arrangement of stony corals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)19: 120-128. [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 Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1980). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part III. Family Agariciidae, Siderastreidae, Fungiidae, Oculinidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae, Pectinidae, Caryophyllidae, Dendrophylliidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series.</em> 4: 1-459. [details]
identification resource Cairns SD, Kitahara M. (2012). An illustrated key to the genera and subgenera of the Recent azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa), with an attached glossary. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 227: 1-47., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.227.3612 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description Colonial, hermatypic and ahermatypic, extant and fossil. Corallites are thickened and linked by a smooth coenosteum. Septa are very exsert.Related family is Rhizangiidae. (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
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