Scleractinia taxon details
Placocoeniopsis orbignyana (Reuss, 1854) †
1463435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1463435)
accepted
Species
Cyphastraea orbignyana (Reuss, 1854) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Paraplacocoenia orbignyana (Reuss, 1854) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854 †) Reuss, A. E. (1854). Beiträge zur Charakteristik der Kreideschichten in den Ostalpen, besonders im Gosauthale und am Wolfgangsee. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschafliche Classe.</em> 7: 1-156, errata, pls 1-31. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6343979 [details] 
Holotype (of Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854)...
Holotype (of Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854) unknown, verbatimGeounit Coniacian to Lower S... [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Placocoeniopsis orbignyana (Reuss, 1854) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1463435 on 2026-04-15
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(of Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854 †) Reuss, A. E. (1854). Beiträge zur Charakteristik der Kreideschichten in den Ostalpen, besonders im Gosauthale und am Wolfgangsee. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-naturwissenschafliche Classe.</em> 7: 1-156, errata, pls 1-31. Wien., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6343979 [details] 
new combination reference Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. <em>In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Volume 1. Paris: Masson.</em> 539–782, pls. 1-10. [details]
new combination reference Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. <em>In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Volume 1. Paris: Masson.</em> 539–782, pls. 1-10. [details]
Holotype (of Placocoenia orbignyana Reuss, 1854) unknown, verbatimGeounit Coniacian to Lower S... [details]
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