Scleractinia taxon details
Fungiastraea Alloiteau, 1952 †
1439793 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439793)
accepted
Genus
Fungiastraea laganum Alloiteau, 1952 † (type by original designation)
Clausastraeopsis Alloiteau, 1960 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) Morycowa, 1971 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Fungiastraeopsis Morycowa, 1971 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Fungiastraea arachnoides (Parkinson, 1808) †
- Species Fungiastraea exigua (Reuss, 1854) †
- Species Fungiastraea laganum Alloiteau, 1952 †
- Species Fungiastraea muelleri Eliašová, 1994 †
- Species Fungiastraea multicincta (Koby, 1905) †
- Species Fungiastraea multiseptata Melnikova, 1967 †
- Species Fungiastraea oculata (Koby, 1887) †
- Species Fungiastraea subpolygonalis (Morycowa, 1971) †
- Species Fungiastraea subtillis Eliášová & Roniewicz, 1990 †
- Species Fungiastraea tendagurensis (Dietrich, 1926) †
- Subgenus Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) Morycowa, 1971 † accepted as Fungiastraea Alloiteau, 1952 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) subpolygonalis Morycowa, 1971 † accepted as Fungiastraea subpolygonalis (Morycowa, 1971) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. <em>In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson.</em> 539–684, pls. 1-10. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Fungiastraea Alloiteau, 1952 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439793 on 2025-06-06
Date
action
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original description
Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. <em>In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson.</em> 539–684, pls. 1-10. [details]
original description (of Clausastraeopsis Alloiteau, 1960 †) Alloiteau J. (1960). Madreporaires du Portlandien de la Querola pres d'Alcoy (Espagne). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (Serie 7).</em> 2(3): 288-299. [details]
original description (of Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) Morycowa, 1971 †) Morycowa E. (1971). Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Crétacé inférieur de Rarau (Carpathes orientales roumaines). <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 16: 1-149. [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]
additional source Roniewicz E. (1979). Jurassic scleractinian coral Thamnosevis Etallon, 1864. and its homeomorphs. <em>Acta Palaeontogica Polonica.</em> 24(I): 51-64. [details]
additional source Roniewicz, E. (1976). Les scleractiniaires du Jurassique Superieur de la Dobrogea Centrale, Roumanie. Palaeontologia Polonica, 34: 17-121. [details]
original description (of Clausastraeopsis Alloiteau, 1960 †) Alloiteau J. (1960). Madreporaires du Portlandien de la Querola pres d'Alcoy (Espagne). <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France (Serie 7).</em> 2(3): 288-299. [details]
original description (of Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) Morycowa, 1971 †) Morycowa E. (1971). Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Crétacé inférieur de Rarau (Carpathes orientales roumaines). <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 16: 1-149. [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]
additional source Roniewicz E. (1979). Jurassic scleractinian coral Thamnosevis Etallon, 1864. and its homeomorphs. <em>Acta Palaeontogica Polonica.</em> 24(I): 51-64. [details]
additional source Roniewicz, E. (1976). Les scleractiniaires du Jurassique Superieur de la Dobrogea Centrale, Roumanie. Palaeontologia Polonica, 34: 17-121. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, massive, thamnasterioid to submeandroid. Budding intracalicular, occasionally extracalicular. Calicinal centers distinct. Septa compact to subcompact, confluent, moderately granulated laterally; pennulae-like structures present. Columella spongy-papillose. Endothecal dissepiments thin, vesicular to subtabulate. No wall between corallites. [details]
