Goniopora websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840 )

Baron-Szabo, Rosemarie C., 2008, Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina, Zootaxa 1952, pp. 1-244 : 144

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scientific name	Goniopora websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840 )
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Goniopora websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840) View in CoL

Pl. 12; fig. 6

v*1840 Astrea websteri: Bowerbank , p. 23, figs A, B (topotypes studied).

v1850 a Litharaea websteri (Bowerbank) : Milne Edwards & Haime, p. 38, pl. 6, figs 1a–c (topotypes studied). 1880 Litharaea epithecata, Duncan : Duncan, p. 23, pl. 24, figs 1–9.

1880 Litharaea epithecata , nobis, var. hemisphaerica: Duncan , p. 24, pl. 2, fig. 10.

1912 Litharaea subepithecata n. sp.: Oppenheim, p. 103, pl. 11, figs 7, 8, pl. 12, figs 12, 12a.

1914 Goniopora epithecata Duncan sp. 1880: Felix, pars 7, p. 241.

1925 Litharaea websteri Bowerbank sp. 1840: Felix, pars 28, p. 285 (older synonyms cited therein).

1975 Goniopora websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840) View in CoL : Kuzmicheva, p. 26, pl. 3, fig. 5.

1981 Goniopora epithecata Duncan View in CoL : Abed & El-Asa‘ad, p. 287, pl. 3, figs 4a–d.

1987 Goniopora websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840) View in CoL : Kuzmicheva, p. 157, pl. 28, fig. 6.

v1988 Litharaeaopsis subepithecata ( Oppenheim, 1912) : Drobne et al., p. 189, pl. 35, figs 1–4.

v1998 Litharaea subepithecata Oppenheim, 1912 : Turnšek, in Turnšek & Drobne, p. 138, pl. 10, figs 1, 2.

v1998 Litharaea websteri ( Bowerbank, 1840) : Turnšek, in Turnšek & Drobne, p. 139, pl. 10, figs 3, 4.

2000 Goniopora epithecata ( Duncan 1880) View in CoL : Löser, p. 38.

2000 Goniopora epithecata var. hemisphaerica ( Duncan 1880) : Löser, p. 38.

2002 Goniopora epithecata ( Duncan 1880) View in CoL : Baron-Szabo, p. 128.

Dimensions. d=5–6.5 mm; juveniles around 4 mm; c-c= 5–6 mm; s=24.

Description. Knobby-sublamellar corallum; corallites irregularly polygonal in outline; septa arranged in 3 complete cycles in 6 systems; S1 and S2 nearly equal, reaching the axial region; columella irregular spongypapillose or formed by twisted segments.

Type locality of species. Middle Eocene of England (Bracklesham) .

Distribution. Campanian of central Saudi Arabia, Paleocene of India, Slovenia, and Ukraine, Eocene of Bosnia and England.]