WoRMS taxon details
original description
Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. <em>In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson.</em> 539–684, pls. 1-10. [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 Solitary, trochoid, compressed, elliptical or subcircular in outline. Calicinal pit elongated. Costosepta compact, radial, in subequal systems. Granulated laterally. Columella lamellar, thin. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular, numerous. Wall septothecal. Multilamellar epitheca present. [details]
Remark The genus Phragmosmilia Alloiteau shows close affinities to the genus Aulosmilia Alloiteau, but is distinguished from the latter by different wall, endothecal and epithecal structures. [details]
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