Scleractinia taxon details
Hydnophoromeandraraea Morycowa, 1971 †
1439755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439755)
accepted
Genus
Hydnophoromeandraraea volzi Morycowa, 1971 † (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Morycowa E. (1971). Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Crétacé inférieur de Rarau (Carpathes orientales roumaines). <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 16: 1-149. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Hydnophoromeandraraea Morycowa, 1971 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439755 on 2026-07-19
Date
action
by
original description
Morycowa E. (1971). Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Crétacé inférieur de Rarau (Carpathes orientales roumaines). <em>Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.</em> 16: 1-149. [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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Colonial, massive, hydnophoroid. Gemmation circumoral and intracalicinal-terminal. Calices more or less indistinct. Calicinal series wavy, long, continuous. Collines tholiform, short, isolated between the calicinal series. Ambulacrae present. Septa perforated, confluent to subconfluent, pennular laterally. Trabecular lobes present. Columella parietal, feebly developed. Synapticulae abundant. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular or horizontal. Wall synapticulothecal. [details]
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