Scleractinia taxon details
original description
Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363. [details]
basis of record
Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 25 (3-4): 345-360,. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Solitary, phaceloid, or colonial:cerio-menadroid or thamnasterioid; increase intracalicular; radial elements compact with straight or wavy mid-septal zone uniform or with individualized centers CRA; menianes composed of bundles of fibres; distal septal edges and meniane edges smooth; columella absent; endotheca vesiculous; wall epithecal. [details]
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