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Holotype of Astrea gracilis, type species of the genus
Holotype of Astrea gracilis, type species of the genus
Description Specimen ID: BSPG AS VII 1910
Type Specimen: Holotype
Locality: Upper Jurassic of Wurttemberg
Scale Bar Length: enlargement of photo 3
Orientation: distal view
Preparation Method: Other
Imaging Method: Photograph
Remark: Plastiline mold of the distal surface
Author B.Lathuilière PNG file - 1.30 MB - 1 024 x 985 pixels added on 2023-02-2489 viewsScleractinia taxaDigital photo, entire species Centrastrea d'Orbigny, 1849 † accepted as Thamnasteria Le Sauvage, 1823 †checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24Digital photo, entire species Astrea gracilis Münster, 1826 † accepted as Thamnasteria gracilis (Münster, 1826) †checked Hoeksema, Bert 2023-02-24
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