Scleractinia taxon details
Oppelismilia gemmans Duncan, 1867 †
1455183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1455183)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Duncan PM. (1887). A monograph of the British fossil corals Second Series. Part 4, no. 1. Corals from the Zones of Ammonites Planorbis and Ammonites Angulatus in the Liassic Formation. <em>Palaeontographical Society of London.</em> 20: 1-43. [details]
Holotype GSM 90 789, verbatimGeounit Waterloo, Larne,...
, Note Waterloo, Larne, North of Ireland....
Holotype GSM 90 789, verbatimGeounit Waterloo, Larne, Nor... [details]
Type locality Waterloo, Larne, North of Ireland. Schlotheimia angulata ammonitic zone, Hettangian, Early Jurassic. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Oppelismilia gemmans Duncan, 1867 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1455183 on 2025-06-05
original description
Duncan PM. (1887). A monograph of the British fossil corals Second Series. Part 4, no. 1. Corals from the Zones of Ammonites Planorbis and Ammonites Angulatus in the Liassic Formation. <em>Palaeontographical Society of London.</em> 20: 1-43. [details]
additional source Melnikova GK, Roniewicz E. (2017). Early Jurassic corals with dominating solitary growth forms from the Kasamurg Mountains, Central Asia. <em>Palaeoworld.</em> 26 (1): 124-148., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2016.01.001 [details]
additional source Melnikova GK, Roniewicz E. (2017). Early Jurassic corals with dominating solitary growth forms from the Kasamurg Mountains, Central Asia. <em>Palaeoworld.</em> 26 (1): 124-148., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2016.01.001 [details]
Holotype GSM 90 789, verbatimGeounit Waterloo, Larne, Nor... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Waterloo, Larne, North of Ireland. Schlotheimia angulata ammonitic zone, Hettangian, Early Jurassic. [details]
