Scleractinia taxon details
Curtoseriidae Melnikova, 1996 †
1440141 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1440141)
accepted
Family
- Genus Adekoheastrea Ogbe, 1976 †
- Genus Curtoseris Melnikova, 1996 †
- Genus Ahrdorffia Trauth, 1911 † accepted as Mesomorpha Pratz, 1882 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Aplosastrea d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Actinastrea d'Orbigny, 1849 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Melnikova GK. (1996). New Triassic colonial scleractinians from the southeastern Pamirs. <em>Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 30: 8–13. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Curtoseriidae Melnikova, 1996 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1440141 on 2026-04-11
Date
action
by
original description
Melnikova GK. (1996). New Triassic colonial scleractinians from the southeastern Pamirs. <em>Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal.</em> 30: 8–13. [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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Meandroid, or thamnasterioid, corallites small; increase intracalicular; septa compact, anastomosing, septal faces covered with pointed granules; columella styliform; trabeculae subvertical, approximately 80µm in diameter; endotheca vesiculous; holotheca. [details]
