Pachygyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 a

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.13306428
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scientific name	Pachygyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 a
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Type species.

Lobophyllia labyrinthica Michelin, 1847 .

Description.

Meandroid colony with long, straight or sinuous corallite rows, that are separated by a mostly wide coenosteum. Individual corallites cannot be distinguished. The corallite rows can be in the same level as the coenosteum, or can be elevated. In the latter case, the coral appears flabelloid. Columella lamellar.

References

Michelin H (1847) Iconographie zoophytologique. Description par localites et terrains des polypiers fossiles de France (7). Paris, Bertrand, 249 - 328.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Cnidaria
Class	Anthozoa
Order	Scleractinia
Family	Montlivaltiidae

Specimens