Scleractinia name details
Latusastraeopsis Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 †
1581397 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1581397)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosa Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 † accepted as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosa (Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997) † (type by original designation)
- Species Latusastraeopsis scutulum (Reig Oriol, 1994) †
- Species Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosa Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 † accepted as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosa (Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosi Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 † accepted as Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosa Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 † accepted as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosa (Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Morycowa, E. & A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. (1997). Cretaceous Scleractinian corals from the Pamassos area (Central Greece) (Preliminary note). <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece. Proceedings of the 7th Congress, May, 1994, Thessaloniki.</em> 249-273. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Latusastraeopsis Morycowa & Marcopoulou-Diacantoni, 1997 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581397 on 2025-05-11
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original description
Morycowa, E. & A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. (1997). Cretaceous Scleractinian corals from the Pamassos area (Central Greece) (Preliminary note). <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece. Proceedings of the 7th Congress, May, 1994, Thessaloniki.</em> 249-273. [details]
basis of record Morycowa, E. & A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. (1997). Cretaceous Scleractinian corals from the Pamassos area (Central Greece) (Preliminary note). <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece. Proceedings of the 7th Congress, May, 1994, Thessaloniki.</em> 249-273. [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]
basis of record Morycowa, E. & A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. (1997). Cretaceous Scleractinian corals from the Pamassos area (Central Greece) (Preliminary note). <em>Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece. Proceedings of the 7th Congress, May, 1994, Thessaloniki.</em> 249-273. [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]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, plocoid. Gemmation intracalicinal-marginal. Costosepta compact, bilateral, granular. Axial edges of septa have trabecular projections. One major septum developed, costal part often dissociated into trabeculae. Columella absent. Endothecal dissepiments tabulate. Exothecal dissepiments large, vesicular. Septal trabeculae mainly simple, 50-80 µm, frequently becoming large-sized and compound in the peripheral region of the corallite. [details]