Scleractinia taxon details
Reimaniphylliidae Melnikova, 1975 †
1438042 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438042)
accepted
Family
Distichophylliidae Cuif, 1977 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Distichophylliidae Beauvais, 1981 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (homonymy)
Reimaniphyllidae Melnikova, 1974 † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
- Genus Axoseris Oppenheim, 1901 †
- Genus Craspedophyllia Volz, 1896 †
- Genus Distichomorpha Roniewicz, 1996 †
- Genus Distichophyllia Cuif, 1975 †
- Genus Distichopsis Roniewicz, 1996 †
- Genus Neoconophyllia Deng Zhan-qiu & Kong Lei, 1984 †
- Genus Oedalmia Cuif, 1976 †
- Genus Paracuifia Melnikova, 2001 †
- Genus Pokljukosmilia Turnšek, 1989 †
- Genus Primorodendron Punina, 1996 †
- Genus Retiophyllia Cuif, 1967 †
- Subfamily Craspedophylliinae Cuif, 1977 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Genus Archaeophyllia L. Beauvais, 1972 † accepted as Retiophyllia Cuif, 1967 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Paradistichophyllum Melnikova, 1975 † accepted as Retiophyllia Cuif, 1967 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Parathecosmilia Roniewicz, 1974 † accepted as Retiophyllia Cuif, 1967 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Reimaniphyllia Melnikova, 1975 † accepted as Distichophyllia Cuif, 1975 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Melnikova, G. K. (1975). Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs. Pozdnetryasovye skleraktinii yugo-vostochnogo Pamira [Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs], 236 pp., 38 pls. [details]
Melnikova GK. (1974). The peculiarities of histological structures and micro-structures of the septal apparatus in the Late Triassic Scleractinia [in Russian with English abstract]. <em>Transactions of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Sibirian Branch Academy of Sciences USSR.</em> 201: 220–224. [details]
Melnikova GK. (1974). The peculiarities of histological structures and micro-structures of the septal apparatus in the Late Triassic Scleractinia [in Russian with English abstract]. <em>Transactions of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Sibirian Branch Academy of Sciences USSR.</em> 201: 220–224. [details]
Status nomen correctum ex Reimaniphyllidae Melnikova, 1975
Status nomen correctum ex Reimaniphyllidae Melnikova, 1975 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Reimaniphylliidae Melnikova, 1975 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438042 on 2026-07-24
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original description
Melnikova, G. K. (1975). Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs. Pozdnetryasovye skleraktinii yugo-vostochnogo Pamira [Late Triassic Scleractinia of South Eastern Pamirs], 236 pp., 38 pls. [details]
original description (of Distichophylliidae Beauvais, 1981 †) Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 25 (3-4): 345-360,. [details]
original description (of Distichophylliidae Cuif, 1977 †) Cuif, J.P. (1977). Arguments pour une relation phylétique entre les Madréporaires paléozoïques et ceux du Trias. Implications systématiques et l'analyse microstructurale des Madréporaires triasiques. <em>Mémoires dela Société Géologique de France n.s.</em> 56 (129): 1–54. [details]
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]
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Melnikova GK. (1974). The peculiarities of histological structures and micro-structures of the septal apparatus in the Late Triassic Scleractinia [in Russian with English abstract]. <em>Transactions of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Sibirian Branch Academy of Sciences USSR.</em> 201: 220–224. [details]
original description (of Distichophylliidae Beauvais, 1981 †) Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 25 (3-4): 345-360,. [details]
original description (of Distichophylliidae Cuif, 1977 †) Cuif, J.P. (1977). Arguments pour une relation phylétique entre les Madréporaires paléozoïques et ceux du Trias. Implications systématiques et l'analyse microstructurale des Madréporaires triasiques. <em>Mémoires dela Société Géologique de France n.s.</em> 56 (129): 1–54. [details]
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]
original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Melnikova GK. (1974). The peculiarities of histological structures and micro-structures of the septal apparatus in the Late Triassic Scleractinia [in Russian with English abstract]. <em>Transactions of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Sibirian Branch Academy of Sciences USSR.</em> 201: 220–224. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Solitary, phaceloid or colonial; increase intracalicular (fissiparous) producing equal corallites; costosepta; midseptal zone straight or zigzag, with well individualized centers; at straight midseptal zone, lateral stereome is fibronormal with rare axiferous granulations; at zigzag midseptal zone, lateral stereome is organized into subvertical folds marked on the septal sides as rows of axiferous granules; endotheca dissepimental; epithecal wall pellicular. [details]Status nomen correctum ex Reimaniphyllidae Melnikova, 1975 [details]
