Scleractinia taxon details
Kobyphyllia Baron-Szabo & Fernández-Mendiola, 1997 †
1438153 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438153)
accepted
Genus
Plesiophyllia recta Koby, 1884 † accepted as Kobyphyllia recta (Koby, 1884) † (type by original designation)
Plesiophyllia Koby, 1884 † · unaccepted > junior homonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Baron-Szabo RC, Fernández-Mendiola PA. (1997). Cretaceous scleractinian corals from the Albian of Cabo de Ajo (Cantabria Province, N-Spain). <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 71: 35-50. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Kobyphyllia Baron-Szabo & Fernández-Mendiola, 1997 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438153 on 2025-06-02
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original description
Baron-Szabo RC, Fernández-Mendiola PA. (1997). Cretaceous scleractinian corals from the Albian of Cabo de Ajo (Cantabria Province, N-Spain). <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 71: 35-50. [details]
original description (of Plesiophyllia Koby, 1884 †) Koby F. (1880-1890). Monographie des polypiers jurassiques de la Suisse. <em>Mémoires de la Societé paléontologique Suisse.</em> 7–16: 1–582, pls. 1-130. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]
original description (of Plesiophyllia Koby, 1884 †) Koby F. (1880-1890). Monographie des polypiers jurassiques de la Suisse. <em>Mémoires de la Societé paléontologique Suisse.</em> 7–16: 1–582, pls. 1-130. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Solitary, cuneiform or turbinate, fixed. Costosepta compact, exsert, granulate. Axial ends of septa cuneiform to rhopaloid. Microstructural mid-septal line is straight, irregularly wavy, or zig-zag. Columella lamellar. Wall septothecal and parathecal. Endothecal dissepiments generally large vesicular. Epitheca present. [details]
