Scleractinia taxon details

Procyclolitidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 †

1439685  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439685)

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Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe44-p1 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Procyclolitidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439685 on 2026-06-09
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original description Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/spe44-p1 [details] 

basis of record Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 25 (3-4): 345-360,. [details] 
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Diagnosis Solitary, phaceloid, or colonial:cerio-menadroid or thamnasterioid; increase intracalicular; radial elements compact with straight or wavy mid-septal zone uniform or with individualized centers CRA; menianes composed of bundles of fibres; distal septal edges and meniane edges smooth; columella absent; endotheca vesiculous; wall epithecal. [details]
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