Marine Species Traits - Dimorpharaea de Fromentel, 1861 †

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Dimorpharaea de Fromentel, 1861 †

AphiaID

1452272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1452272)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Comoseridae de Fromentel, 1861 †

Original name

Dimorpharaea de Fromentel, 1861 †

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Species Dimorpharaea defranciana (Michelin, 1840) †
Species Dimorpharaea fromenteli (Tomes, 1878) †
Species Dimorpharaea fungiformis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851) †
Species Dimorpharaea globularis Koby, 1905 †
Species Dimorpharaea japonica (Eguchi, 1951) †
Species Dimorpharaea koechlini (Haime, 1860) †
Species Dimorpharaea lentiformis Koby, 1906 †
Species Dimorpharaea lycetti (Duncan, 1872) †
Species Dimorpharaea manchacaensis Wells, 1933 †
Species Dimorpharaea oolitica (Duncan, 1872) †
Species Dimorpharaea pedunculata Tomes, 1882 †
Species Dimorpharaea stellans Gregory, 1900 †
Species Dimorpharaea tabayamensis (Nishimiya & Yamagiwa, 1973) †
Species Dimorpharaea tosaensis Eguchi, 1951 †
Species Dimorpharaea verdati (Koby, 1889) †
Species Dimorpharaea continua Gregory, 1900 † accepted as Dimorpharaea stellans Gregory, 1900 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Dimorpharaea distincta Gregory, 1900 † accepted as Dimorpharaea stellans Gregory, 1900 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Dimorpharaea orbica Gregory, 1900 † accepted as Dimorpharaea stellans Gregory, 1900 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Fromentel, E. de. (1861). Introduction a l'etude des polypiers fossiles. Memoires de la Societe d 'Emulation du Departement du Doubs. 1-157. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Dimorpharaea de Fromentel, 1861 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452272 on 2026-10-01

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Dimorpharaea de Fromentel, 1861 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1452272 on 2026-10-01

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-08-06 10:43:43Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2021-05-23 17:38:31Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2023-05-01 09:03:59Z

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2025-11-26 12:15:39Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

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original description Fromentel, E. de. (1861). Introduction a l'etude des polypiers fossiles. Memoires de la Societe d 'Emulation du Departement du Doubs. 1-157. [details]

basis of record Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]

additional source Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. pp 462. [details]

additional source Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9. 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details]

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