WoRMS taxon details
Bathangia Keferstein, 1859 †
1438037 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438037)
accepted
Genus
Madreporites sessilis Schlotheim, 1820 † accepted as Bathangia sessilis (Schlotheim, 1820) † (type by monotypy)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Keferstein, W. (1859). Die Korallen der norddeutschen Tertiärgebilde. <em>Zeitschrift der deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 11: 354–383, pls. 14-15. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Bathangia Keferstein, 1859 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438037 on 2024-05-04
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original description
Keferstein, W. (1859). Die Korallen der norddeutschen Tertiärgebilde. <em>Zeitschrift der deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 11: 354–383, pls. 14-15. [details]
basis of record Baron-Szabo RC. (2009). Remarks on the genus Bathangia Keferstein, 1859, with the re-description of the holotype of the type species Bathangia sessilis (Schlotheim, 1820) (Anthozoa, Scleractinia; Middle Eocene [Lutetian]). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 122 (4):393–398. [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 Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2016). Systematic descriptions of the Scleractinia - Family Rhizangiidae (nr. 80). <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> Volume 2, Chapter 10: 1-10. [details]
basis of record Baron-Szabo RC. (2009). Remarks on the genus Bathangia Keferstein, 1859, with the re-description of the holotype of the type species Bathangia sessilis (Schlotheim, 1820) (Anthozoa, Scleractinia; Middle Eocene [Lutetian]). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 122 (4):393–398. [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 Baron-Szabo, R.C. & S.D. Cairns. (2016). Systematic descriptions of the Scleractinia - Family Rhizangiidae (nr. 80). <em>Treatise Online, Part F, Revised.</em> Volume 2, Chapter 10: 1-10. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, dendroid. Gemmation extracalicinal. Corallites united basally by dense, smooth coenosteum. Costosepta compact, thin, closely granulate. Pali present before second cycle septa, forming a crown around the columella. Columella spongy-trabecular. Wall thick, formed by concentric layers. [details]
