Scleractinia taxon details
Rhectopsammia claibornensis Vaughan, 1900 †
1347747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1347747)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Vaughan TW. (1900). The Eocene and Lower Oligocene coral faunas of the United States with descriptions of a few doubtfully Cretacaceous species. <em>Monographs of the United States Geological Survey.</em> 39:1-263, pls. 1-24. [details]
Note Middle Eocene: Alabama
Type locality Middle Eocene: Alabama [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Rhectopsammia claibornensis Vaughan, 1900 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1347747 on 2024-05-05
original description
Vaughan TW. (1900). The Eocene and Lower Oligocene coral faunas of the United States with descriptions of a few doubtfully Cretacaceous species. <em>Monographs of the United States Geological Survey.</em> 39:1-263, pls. 1-24. [details]
Syntype USNM M158401-2, verbatimGeounit Middle Eocene: Alaba... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Middle Eocene: Alabama [details]
