Valloria Vidal, 1874

Baron-Szabo, Rosemarie C., 2008, Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina, Zootaxa 1952, pp. 1-244 : 134

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1175­5334

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scientific name

Valloria Vidal, 1874
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Genus Valloria Vidal, 1874

Type species. Valloria egozcuei Vidal, 1874 , Maastrichtian of Spain .

Diagnosis. Colonial, massive, meandroid. Gemmation intracalicinal. Calicinal series separated by ambulacrae. Costosepta confluent, compact with perforated axial ends. Synapticulae numerous, mainly peripherally. Endothecal dissepiments sparse or absent. Columella substyliform to sublamellar. No wall between calicinal series.

Affinities. Septa as in Heterogyra , but corallum meandroid, columella substyliform to sublamellar, and wall absent.

Text-Fig. 28 Valloria egozcuei Vidal, 1874 , sketch based on the illustration of the holotype in Vidal (1874), Maastrichtian of Spain, upper surface of colony,scale bar: 8 mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Agariciidae

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