Rayasmilia undetermined
Authors/Creators
- 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
? Rayasmilia sp.
Plate 10: figs 4–6
Material.
LFU 8336 SG 015082 # 2; two thin sections.
Dimensions.
(LFU 8336 SG 015082 # 2).
Description.
Solitary turbinate coral with an elliptical outline. Septa made of small trabeculae, in a regular hexameral symmetry, not connected to each other. Septal lateral faces strongly dentated. Columella parietal. Wall septothecal. Endotheca unknown.
Remarks.
The assignation of this specimen to the Rayasmiliidae is preliminar. It differs from this family by strongly ornamented lateral septal faces and the septothecal wall, but coincides in the septal outline, septal microstructure, and regular symmetry.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Rayasmiliidae
- Genus
- Rayasmilia
- Species
- undetermined
- Taxon rank
- species