Leptophyllia Reuss, 1854

Loeser, Hannes, Werner, Winfried & Darga, Robert, 2023, Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Rosssteinalmen (Northern Calcareous Alps, Bavaria, Southern Germany) - a revised and extended version, Zitteliana 97, pp. 89-147 : 89

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.97.113796

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D4564419-3213-4D38-96BB-E7CFE157E0F8

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scientific name

Leptophyllia Reuss, 1854
status

 

Leptophyllia Reuss, 1854

Type species.

Leptophyllia clavata Reuss, 1854.

Description.

Turbinate or trochoid solitary coral with circular, elliptical or irregular outline. The septa are numerous, thick, slightly perforated at the inner margin and rarely connected to each other. The endotheca is well developed.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Synastreidae