Scleractinia taxon details
Variabilifavia confertissima (Reuss, 1868) †
1264497 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1264497)
accepted
Species
Diploria intermedia Michelotti, 1871 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (basionym)
Favia confertissima Reuss, 1868 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Hydnophyllia intermedia (Michelotti, 1871) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Symphyllia multisinuosa De Angelis, 1894 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Symphyllia vetusta Osasco, 1898 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Favia confertissima Reuss, 1868 †) Reuss, A. E. (1868). Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen. I. Die fossilen Anthozoen der Schichte von Castelgomberto. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien.</em> 28: 129-184, pls. 1-16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7214847 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Variabilifavia confertissima (Reuss, 1868) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1264497 on 2026-10-09
original description
(of Symphyllia multisinuosa De Angelis, 1894 †) de Angelis d'Ossat, G. (1894). I corallari dei terreni terziari dell'Italia settentrionale. <em>Atti della reale Academia Lincei, Memorie Classe Scienze fisiche matematiche e naturali, Ser 5a.</em> 1: 164-279, 3 pls. [details]
original description (of Symphyllia vetusta Osasco, 1898 †) Osasco E. (1898). Di alcuni Corallari Oligocenici del Piemonte e della Liguria. <em>Atti della Accademia Reale delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 33: 138-148. [details]
original description (of Favia confertissima Reuss, 1868 †) Reuss, A. E. (1868). Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen. I. Die fossilen Anthozoen der Schichte von Castelgomberto. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien.</em> 28: 129-184, pls. 1-16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7214847 [details]
original description (of Diploria intermedia Michelotti, 1871 †) Sismonda, E.; Michelotti, G. (1871). Matériaux pour servir à la paléontologie du terrain tertiaire du Piémont. <em>Memorie della Reale accademia delle scienze di Torino.</em> 2(25): 257-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36389689 [details]
new combination reference Budd AF, Bosellini FR. (2016). Revision of Oligocene Mediterranean meandroid corals in the scleractinian families Mussidae, Merulinidae and Lobophylliidae. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 14 (9): 771-798., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2015.1102171 [details]
original description (of Symphyllia vetusta Osasco, 1898 †) Osasco E. (1898). Di alcuni Corallari Oligocenici del Piemonte e della Liguria. <em>Atti della Accademia Reale delle Scienze di Torino.</em> 33: 138-148. [details]
original description (of Favia confertissima Reuss, 1868 †) Reuss, A. E. (1868). Paläontologische Studien über die älteren Tertiärschichten der Alpen. I. Die fossilen Anthozoen der Schichte von Castelgomberto. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien.</em> 28: 129-184, pls. 1-16., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7214847 [details]
original description (of Diploria intermedia Michelotti, 1871 †) Sismonda, E.; Michelotti, G. (1871). Matériaux pour servir à la paléontologie du terrain tertiaire du Piémont. <em>Memorie della Reale accademia delle scienze di Torino.</em> 2(25): 257-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36389689 [details]
new combination reference Budd AF, Bosellini FR. (2016). Revision of Oligocene Mediterranean meandroid corals in the scleractinian families Mussidae, Merulinidae and Lobophylliidae. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 14 (9): 771-798., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2015.1102171 [details]
