Published December 20, 2023 | Version v1
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Eosiderastrea Loser 2016

  • 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

Eosiderastrea Löser, 2016 a

Type species.

Siderastrea cuyleri Wells, 1932.

Description.

Astreoid colony with large corallites. Septal symmetry irregularly radial, in various systems. Septa are quite regularly connected to each other. In the corallite centre, septa of the first cycles fuse to form the columella.

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
Loser
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Rhizangiidae
Genus
Eosiderastrea
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Eosiderastrea Loser, 2016 sec. Löser, Werner & Darga, 2023

References

  • Wells JW (1932) Corals of the Trinity Group of the Commanchean of central Texas. Journal of Paleontology 6, 3: 225 - 256.