WoRMS taxon details
Micrabacia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 †
527129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:527129)
accepted
Genus
Cyclabacia Bölsche, 1866 † · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Discopsammia d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Stephanophyllia (Discopsammia) d'Orbigny, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Stephanoseris de Fromentel, 1863 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Micrabacia americana Meek, 1864 †
- Species Micrabacia arkansasensis Wells, 1933 †
- Species Micrabacia beaumontii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 †
- Species Micrabacia bowerbankii (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850) †
- Species Micrabacia coronula (Goldfuss, 1827) †
- Species Micrabacia cribaria Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia fittoni Duncan, 1870 †
- Species Micrabacia fromenteli (Bölsche, 1866) †
- Species Micrabacia hilgardi Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia marylandica Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia mineolensis Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia mississippiensis Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia navarroensis Wells, 1933 †
- Species Micrabacia rotatilis Stephenson, 1916 †
- Species Micrabacia semiglobosa (Bölsche, 1866) †
- Species Micrabacia senoniensis Bölsche, 1866 †
- Species Micrabacia stellifera (Bölsche, 1866) †
- Species Micrabacia stephensoni Wells, 1933 †
- Species Micrabacia taylorensis Wells, 1933 †
- Species Micrabacia wellsi Eliášová, 1997 †
- Species Micrabacia fungulus (Alcock, 1902) accepted as Stephanophyllia fungulus Alcock, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Micrabacia japonica (Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) accepted as Letepsammia superstes (Ortmann, 1888) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Micrabacia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=527129 on 2024-08-06
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original description
Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]
original description (of Discopsammia d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877 [details]
original description (of Cyclabacia Bölsche, 1866 †) Bölsche W. (1866). Die Korallen des norddeutschen Jura- und Kreide-Gebirges. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 18(3): 439-486, pls. 7-9. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1934). Probable generic identity of Stephanophyllia Michelin and Micrabacia M. Edwards and J. Haime. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 10 (5): 278-281. [details]
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2017). Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 11: Systematic descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Micrabaciidae. <em>Treatise Online, Paleontological Institute, University of Kansas, USA.</em> 98: 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.17161/to.v0i0.6671 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Yazdi M, Bahrami A, Leloux J. (2011). Funginella? isfahanensis n. sp. from the upper Albian of Iran. <em>Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas.</em> 28 (2): 226-234. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 703 [details]
original description (of Discopsammia d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877 [details]
original description (of Cyclabacia Bölsche, 1866 †) Bölsche W. (1866). Die Korallen des norddeutschen Jura- und Kreide-Gebirges. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 18(3): 439-486, pls. 7-9. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1934). Probable generic identity of Stephanophyllia Michelin and Micrabacia M. Edwards and J. Haime. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 10 (5): 278-281. [details]
additional source Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2017). Part F, Revised, Volume 2, Chapter 11: Systematic descriptions of the Scleractinia Family Micrabaciidae. <em>Treatise Online, Paleontological Institute, University of Kansas, USA.</em> 98: 1-8., available online at https://doi.org/10.17161/to.v0i0.6671 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Yazdi M, Bahrami A, Leloux J. (2011). Funginella? isfahanensis n. sp. from the upper Albian of Iran. <em>Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas.</em> 28 (2): 226-234. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 703 [details]
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Diagnosis Solitary, cupolate, free. small, up to 15 mm in diameter. Septa perforate. Septal margins nearly vertical peripherally, finely granulated laterally. Wall synapticulothecal. [details]Remark Baron-Szabo (2008, p. 147) provided an extensive discussion on the genus Micrabacia. [details]