Marine Species Traits - Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova, 1972 †

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Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova, 1972 †

AphiaID

1438344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438344)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Stylophyllopsis zitteli Frech, 1890 † (type by original designation)

Parent

Stylophyllidae Frech, 1890 †

Original name

Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova, 1972 †

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Species Phacelostylophyllum affinis (Duncan, 1867) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum arbustulum Vasseur & Lathuilière, 2021 †
Species Phacelostylophyllum bobrovensis (Roniewicz & Michalik, 1998) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum caespitosa (Frech, 1890) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum dentatum (Duncan, 1867) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum irregularis (Laube, 1865) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum karauldyndalaensis (Melnikova, 1972) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum lejovae (Roniewicz, 1974) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum martini (de Fromentel, 1860) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum medium Roniewicz, 1974 †
Species Phacelostylophyllum pontebbanae (Volz, 1896) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum pygmaeum (Frech, 1890) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum ramosum L. Beauvais, 1986 †
Species Phacelostylophyllum ramosum (Roniewicz, 1989) † (accepted > unreplaced junior homonym)
Species Phacelostylophyllum robustum Roniewicz, 1974 †
Species Phacelostylophyllum romerloana (Volz, 1896) †
Species Phacelostylophyllum zitteli (Frech, 1890) †

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Melnikova G. (1972). To the revision of some Late Triassic and Easrly Jurassic Stylophylliidae Voltz, 1989. Paleont. Z. 2: 53-63 [in Russian]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova, 1972 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438344 on 2026-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Phacelostylophyllum Melnikova, 1972 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438344 on 2026-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-06-01 14:56:10Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2021-05-26 10:34:02Z

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original description Melnikova G. (1972). To the revision of some Late Triassic and Easrly Jurassic Stylophylliidae Voltz, 1989. Paleont. Z. 2: 53-63 [in Russian]. [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]

additional source Vasseur, R., Lathuilière, B. (2021). Pliensbachian corals from the Western Tethys. Geodiversitas. 43(22): 1187-1291., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2021v43a22 [details]

additional source Melnikova GK, Roniewicz E. (2021). Lower Jurassic corals from the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. Palaeoworld. 30(3): 461-494., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2020.11.001 1871-174X [details]

additional source Melnikova, G. K. (1975). Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs. Pozdnetryasovye skleraktinii yugo-vostochnogo Pamira [Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs], 236 pp., 38 pls. [details]

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