Scleractinia taxon details
Aspidiscus cristatus (Lamarck, 1801) †
1599402 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1599402)
accepted
Species
Cyclolites cristata Lamarck, 1801 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Cyclolites cristatus Lamarck, 1801 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cyclolites cristata Lamarck, 1801 †) Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details] 
Holotype (of Cyclolites cristatus Lamarck, 1801)
Holotype (of Cyclolites cristatus Lamarck, 1801) [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Aspidiscus cristatus (Lamarck, 1801) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1599402 on 2025-09-11
original description
(of Cyclolites cristata Lamarck, 1801 †) Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details]
basis of record Pandey, D.K., Fürsich, F.T., Gameil, M., Ayoub-Hannaa, W.S. (2011). Aspidiscus cristatus (Lamarck) from the cenomanian sediments of Wadi Quseib, east Sinai, Egypt. <em>Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India.</em> 56(1): 29-37. [details]
additional source Gill, G.A. Lafuste, J.G. (1987). Structure, repartition et signification paleogeographique d'Aspidiscus, hexacoralliaire cenomanien de la Tethys. <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France.</em> III(5): 921-934., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.iii.5.921 [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
basis of record Pandey, D.K., Fürsich, F.T., Gameil, M., Ayoub-Hannaa, W.S. (2011). Aspidiscus cristatus (Lamarck) from the cenomanian sediments of Wadi Quseib, east Sinai, Egypt. <em>Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India.</em> 56(1): 29-37. [details]
additional source Gill, G.A. Lafuste, J.G. (1987). Structure, repartition et signification paleogeographique d'Aspidiscus, hexacoralliaire cenomanien de la Tethys. <em>Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France.</em> III(5): 921-934., available online at https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.iii.5.921 [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
Holotype (of Cyclolites cristatus Lamarck, 1801) [details]
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