Scleractinia taxon details
Rhabdopsammia Alloiteau, 1952 †
1439903 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439903)
accepted
Genus
Rhabdopsammia lanquinei Alloiteau, 1952 † (type by monotypy)
Elasmogyra Beauvais, 1982 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Rhabdopsammia lanquinei Alloiteau, 1952 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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. Rhabdopsammia Alloiteau, 1952 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439903 on 2025-09-10
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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 Elasmogyra Beauvais, 1982 †) Beauvais M. (1982). Révision Systématique des Madréporaires des couches de Gosau (Crétacé supérieur, Autriche). 5 vols. <em>Paris (Comptoir géologique). - Trav. Lab. Paleont. Univ. P. & M. Curie. 1-710. Paris.</em> [details]
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2019). Chapter 14: Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 14:Systematic Descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Dendrophylliidae. <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> 119: 1-33. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Elasmogyra Beauvais, 1982 †) Beauvais M. (1982). Révision Systématique des Madréporaires des couches de Gosau (Crétacé supérieur, Autriche). 5 vols. <em>Paris (Comptoir géologique). - Trav. Lab. Paleont. Univ. P. & M. Curie. 1-710. Paris.</em> [details]
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2019). Chapter 14: Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 14:Systematic Descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Dendrophylliidae. <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> 119: 1-33. [details] Available for editors





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Diagnosis Calices arranged in a phaceloid manner, resulting from intratentacular budding; costae thick, porous, and granular; septa irregularly arranged or in a Pourtales plan; columella trabecular. [details]Remark Cairns (2001) did not consider this genus to be a dendrophylliid, but based on additional material and re-examination of the type material, Baron-Szabo (1999, 2002) considered it to be a dendrophylliid. [details]