Scleractinia name details

Mesomorpha schweinfurthi Pratz, 1883 †

1451983  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1451983)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Scleractinia suborder incertae sedis (Suborder)
  8. Thamnasteriidae † (Family)
  9. Mesomorpha † (Genus)
  10. Mesomorpha schweinfurthi † (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Pratz, E. (1883). Eocene Korallen aus der Lybischen Wüste. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30 (1): 219-238, pl. 35. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Mesomorpha schweinfurthi Pratz, 1883 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1451983 on 2026-04-15
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original description Pratz, E. (1883). Eocene Korallen aus der Lybischen Wüste. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30 (1): 219-238, pl. 35. [details] 

basis of record Löser, H. (2016). Early evolution of the family Siderastraeidae (Scleractinia; Cretaceous-extant). <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 90 (1): 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-016-0292-x [details] 

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