Scleractinia taxon details

Nefocoenia Oppenheim, 1930 †

1439741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439741)

accepted
Genus
Araeacis lobata Reuss, 1854 † accepted as Nefocoenia lobata (Reuss, 1854) † (type by subsequent designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Oppenheim P. (1930). Die Anthozoen der Gosauschichten in der Ostalpen. <em>Oppenheim, Berlin-Lichterfelde.</em> i-xviii, 1-576. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Nefocoenia Oppenheim, 1930 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439741 on 2026-07-19
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2020-06-04 13:31:34Z
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2020-06-06 09:13:42Z
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2021-05-17 13:23:40Z
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original description Oppenheim P. (1930). Die Anthozoen der Gosauschichten in der Ostalpen. <em>Oppenheim, Berlin-Lichterfelde.</em> i-xviii, 1-576. [details] 

basis of record Wells JW. (1936). The nomenclature and type species of some genera of recent and fossil corals. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 31: 97-134., available online at https://ajsonline.org/article/61464 [details] 

additional source Löser H, Heinrich M. (2018). New coral genera and species from the Rußbach and Gosau area (Upper Cretaceous; Austria). <em>Palaeodiversity.</em> 11: 127–149., available online at https://doi.org/10.18476/pale.11.a7 [details] 

additional source Löser H. (2012). Revision of the family Hemiporitidae (Scleractinia, Late Cretaceous). <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 34(2): 399-407., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/g2012n2a8 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial, plocoid. Gemmation extracalicinal. Costosepta compact to subcompact, nonconfluent, laterally spinose to granulated, marginally granulate. Columella feebly developed, lamellar or absent and replaced by trabecular extensions forming a pseudo-columella. Wall parathecal and septoparathecal with occasional pores. Thick septotheca may form secondarily. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular to subtabulate. Exothecal dissepiments large vesicular, solid or porous. [details]

Type designation Subsequent designation by Wells (1936) [details]
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