Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801
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11755334 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5241319 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D24287AB-FFF4-8E07-7DFF-76966D1DFB18 |
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Felipe |
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Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801 |
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Genus Caryophyllia Lamarck, 1801 View in CoL
Type species. Madrepora cyathus Ellis and Solander, 1786 , Recent, Mediterranean Sea.
Diagnosis. Solitary, turbinate or cylindrical, fixed or free. Costosepta laminar, compact. septal margins smooth or nearly smooth. Pali opposite third cycle of septa or before 2 nd group of septa where hexameral symmetry is lost. Columella formed by twisted trabecular segments. Endothecal dissepiments few in number. Wall septothecal.
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