Scleractinia name details
Actinastraeopsis Sikharulidze, 1977 †
1581331 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1581331)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Actinastraeopsis phaceloides Sikharulidze, 1977 † (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sikharulidze, G.Y. (1977). Rannemelovje gexacorallj groozjinskoji glibj [Lower Cretaceous hexacorals from Georgia]. <em>Paleontologiya i stratigrafiya mezozojskikh otlozhenij Gruzii. Trudy Nauchno-Issled Instituta Geologii, kademie Nauk Gruza SSR n.s. [In Zesashevili, V.I., Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Mesozoic Deposits of Gruzia], new series.</em> 58(3): 66–109. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Actinastraeopsis Sikharulidze, 1977 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581331 on 2026-05-20
Date
action
by
original description
Sikharulidze, G.Y. (1977). Rannemelovje gexacorallj groozjinskoji glibj [Lower Cretaceous hexacorals from Georgia]. <em>Paleontologiya i stratigrafiya mezozojskikh otlozhenij Gruzii. Trudy Nauchno-Issled Instituta Geologii, kademie Nauk Gruza SSR n.s. [In Zesashevili, V.I., Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Mesozoic Deposits of Gruzia], new series.</em> 58(3): 66–109. [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
From editor or global species database
Comparison The type material of the genus Actinastraeopsis Sikharulidze, 1977, as originally documented in Sikharulidze (1977, p. 71-73,pl. 6, fig. 2, pl. 7, fig. 2, pl. 8, pl. 9, fig. 1, pl. 10, figs. 1-6), shows cerioid polyp integration as well as polyps that are in sub-fasciculate arrangement that appear phaceloid in some [details]Remark The holotype of A. phaceloides is deposited at GIN in Tbilisi under 375/77. [details]