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Scleractinia taxon details

Guembelastraea Cuif, 1976 †

1439862  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439862)

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Cuif JP. (1976). Recherches sur les Madréporaires du Trias. IV. Formescério-méandroïdes et thamnastérioïdes du Trias des Alpes at du Taurussud-anatolien. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (3) 381, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 53: 66-195. [details] 
Description Morphology and microstructure of the type species were described in detail by Cuif 1975:102, and 1976:105.  
Description Morphology and microstructure of the type species were described in detail by Cuif 1975:102, and 1976:105. [details]

Status Synonymy: Isastrea Milne Edwards et Haime, 1851.  
Status Synonymy: Isastrea Milne Edwards et Haime, 1851. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Guembelastraea Cuif, 1976 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439862 on 2025-05-31
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original description Cuif JP. (1976). Recherches sur les Madréporaires du Trias. IV. Formescério-méandroïdes et thamnastérioïdes du Trias des Alpes at du Taurussud-anatolien. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (3) 381, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 53: 66-195. [details] 

basis of record 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] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Comparison Comparisons between types of the Cuif genera Guembelastraea, Stuoresia, and Andrazella are gived in Cuif 1976:107-108. [details]

Description Morphology and microstructure of the type species were described in detail by Cuif 1975:102, and 1976:105. [details]

Diagnosis Cerioid. Radial elements built of a monolinear series of trabeculae vertical at peripheral edge and inclined towards corallite center. Lateral micromorphology in the form of concave pennulae with margin directed upwards. Wall septothecal made of peripheral septal borders. Increase by division of the corallite by a wall made at the center. [details]

Remark Three species are known, in this number two Carnian and one species from the Early Norian. [details]

Status Synonymy: Isastrea Milne Edwards et Haime, 1851. [details]
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