WoRMS taxon details
Lophosmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †
509308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509308)
accepted
Genus
Actinosmilia d'Orbigny, 1849 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cenomanosmilia Alloiteau, 1952 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Lophosmilia cenomana (Michelin, 1845) †
- Species Lophosmilia magnocaulata Gregory, 1900 †
- Species Lophosmilia pygmaea Roemer, 1863 †
- Species Lophosmilia similaris Stoliczka, 1873 †
- Species Lophosmilia subgranulosa Umbgrove, 1943 †
- Species Lophosmilia tenuicaulata Gregory, 1900 †
- Species Lophosmilia yabei Wells, 1941 †
- Subgenus Lophosmilia (Plesiosmilia) Milaschewitsch, 1876 † accepted as Plesiosmilia Milaschewitsch, 1876 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Lophosmilia rotundifolia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Oxysmilia rotundifolia (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Lophosmilia urena Duchassaing, 1870 accepted as Oxysmilia rotundifolia (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lophosmilia wellsi Durham & Barnard, 1952 accepted as Phyllangia consagensis (Durham & Barnard, 1952) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lophosmilia cenomana de Fromentel, 1862 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Observations sur les Polypiers de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie Des Sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 465–470. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Lophosmilia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509308 on 2024-05-03
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original description
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Observations sur les Polypiers de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes Rendus de l'Académie Des Sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 465–470. [details]
original description (of Actinosmilia d'Orbigny, 1849 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1849). Note sur des Polypiers fossiles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2e sér.</em> 1: 526-538. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. <em>Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9.</em> 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
original description (of Actinosmilia d'Orbigny, 1849 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1849). Note sur des Polypiers fossiles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2e sér.</em> 1: 526-538. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. <em>Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9.</em> 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Solitary, turbinate to subcylindrical, fixed or free. Costosepta compact, nearly smooth laterally. Columella lamellar, thin, deep in calice. Endothecal dissepiments sparse. Wall septothecal. [details]Remark Affinities. Similar to Stephanosmilia but pali or paliform lobes absent. [details]
