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Cyclastraeidae 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 Cyclastraeidae Alloiteau, 1952

Description.

Only cyclolitid forms. Septa (younger more than older) at the inner margins perforated. Symmetry radial and irregular hexameral, often connected to each other. Synapticulae not common.

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

Scientific name authorship
Alloiteau
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Cyclastraeidae
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Cyclastraeidae 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.
  • Duncan PM (1870) A monograph of the British fossil corals (2, 2:) Corals from the Upper Greensand of Haldon, from the Gault, and the Lower Greensand. Palaeontographical Society monographs 23: 27 - 46. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 02693445.1870. 12113235