Leptophyllia Reuss, 1854

Löser, Hannes, Werner, Winfried & Darga, Robert, 2023, Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Roßsteinalmen (Northern Calcareous Alps, Bavaria, Southern Germany) – a revised and extended version, Zitteliana 97, pp. 89-147 : 89-147

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.97.113796
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13306286
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scientific name	Leptophyllia Reuss, 1854
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Type species.

Leptophyllia clavata Reuss, 1854 .

Description.

Turbinate or trochoid solitary coral with circular, elliptical or irregular outline. The septa are numerous, thick, slightly perforated at the inner margin and rarely connected to each other. The endotheca is well developed.

References

Reuss AE (1854) Beitrage zur Charakteristik der Kreideschichten in den Ostalpen, besonders im Gosauthale und am Wolfgangsee. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Physikalische Classe 7: 1 - 157.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Scleractinia
Family	Synastreidae

Specimens