Scleractinia taxon details
Actinhelia d'Orbigny, 1850 †
1440253 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1440253)
accepted
Genus
Astraea elegans Goldfuss, 1826 † accepted as Actinhelia elegans (Goldfuss, 1826) † (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Not documented
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Actinhelia d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1440253 on 2024-10-18
Date
action
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basis of record
Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, massive, cerioid or subplocoid; gemmation extracalicinal and intracalicinal; costosepta compact with rare pores, confluent or nonconfluent; columella trabecular or absent; endothecal and perithecal dissepiments thin, vesicular; wall synapticulothecal and septoparathecal with pores. [details]Remark The type material of the type species is in the inventory of IPB under 231 a and b. [details]