Scleractinia taxon details
Tetracoenia elegens (d'Orbigny, 1850) †
1865262 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1865262)
accepted
Species
Aplosastrea elegans d'Orbigny, 1850 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Stylina elegans (d'Orbigny, 1850) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Aplosastrea elegans d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Tetracoenia elegens (d'Orbigny, 1850) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1865262 on 2026-06-08
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(of Aplosastrea elegans d'Orbigny, 1850 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877 [details]
basis of record Volz W. (1903). Über eine Korallenfauna aus dem Neocom der Bukowina. <em>Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients.</em> 15: 9-30, pls. 3-4. [details]
new combination reference Fromentel, E. de. (1862-1887). Zoophytes, Terrains Crétacés. In: d'Orbigny, A. de (Ed.): Paléontologie Française (1862: 1-144, pls. 1-36; 1863: 145-288, pls. 37-72; 1867: 289-336, pls. 73-86; 1870: 337-384, pls. 87-96; 1873: 385-432, pls. 97-108; 1877: 433-480, pls. 109-120; 1879: 481-512, pls. 121-132; 1883: 513-528, pls. 133-144; 1884: 529-560, pls. 145-156; 1886: 561-608, pls. 157-180; 1887: 609-624, pls. 181-192),. <em>Paris: Masson.</em> 8: 1-624, pls. 1-192. [details]
basis of record Volz W. (1903). Über eine Korallenfauna aus dem Neocom der Bukowina. <em>Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients.</em> 15: 9-30, pls. 3-4. [details]
new combination reference Fromentel, E. de. (1862-1887). Zoophytes, Terrains Crétacés. In: d'Orbigny, A. de (Ed.): Paléontologie Française (1862: 1-144, pls. 1-36; 1863: 145-288, pls. 37-72; 1867: 289-336, pls. 73-86; 1870: 337-384, pls. 87-96; 1873: 385-432, pls. 97-108; 1877: 433-480, pls. 109-120; 1879: 481-512, pls. 121-132; 1883: 513-528, pls. 133-144; 1884: 529-560, pls. 145-156; 1886: 561-608, pls. 157-180; 1887: 609-624, pls. 181-192),. <em>Paris: Masson.</em> 8: 1-624, pls. 1-192. [details]