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Synastreidae Alloiteau 1952

  • 1. Estación Regional del Noroeste, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Blvd. Luis Donaldo Colosio S / N y Madrid, 83250 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
  • 2. SNSB – Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie and GeobioCenterLMU, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, D- 80333 München, Germany
  • 3. Naturkunde- und Mammut-Museum Siegsdorf, Auenstraße 2, D- 83313 Siegsdorf, Germany

Description

Family Synastreidae Alloiteau, 1952

Description.

Solitary and (astreoid, meandroid, thamnasterioid) colonial corals. Septa almost compact with few perforations at the inner margins. Interseptal space smaller than septal thickness.

Notes

Published as part of Löser, Hannes, Werner, Winfried & Darga, Robert, 2023, Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Roßsteinalmen (Northern Calcareous Alps, Bavaria, Southern Germany) – a revised and extended version, pp. 89-147 in Zitteliana 97 on pages 89-147, DOI: 10.3897/zitteliana.97.113796

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Synastreidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Scleractinia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Scientific name authorship
Alloiteau
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Synastreidae Alloiteau, 1952 sec. Löser, Werner & Darga, 2023

References

  • Alloiteau J (1952) Madreporaires post-paleozoiques. In: Piveteau J (Ed.) Traite de Paleontologie (1), Paris, Masson, 539 - 684.
  • Loser H, Heinrich M (2018) New coral genera and species from the Russbach / Gosau area (Late Cretaceous; Austria). Palaeodiversity 11: 127 - 149. https: // doi. org / 10.18476 / pale. 11. a 7
  • Sowerby J (1832) [Corals]. In: Sedgwick A, Murchison RI (Eds) A Sketch of the Structure of the Eastern Alps; with Sections through the Newer Formations on the Northern Flanks of the Chain, and through the Tertiary deposits of Styria., Transactions of the Geological Society of London (2) 3, 2, 301 - 420. https: // doi. org / 10.1144 / transgslb. 3.2. 301