Placocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1952
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/g2012n2a8 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/72278791-FFC9-E073-FF3D-FDEEFE4CFBC9 |
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Marcus |
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Placocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1952 |
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Genus Placocaeniopsis Alloiteau, 1952
TYPE SPECIES. — Placocaeniopsis arnaudi Alloiteau, 1952 (by original designation).
REMARKS
The genus, originally assigned to the Hemiporitidae , is according to Alloiteau (1952: 641) closely related to Hemiporites and Phyllastraea . The type of the type species is kept at the MNHN (MNHN.F.R10951) and was available for study, however it does not allow a diagnosis. Thin sections obtained from the type specimen in the past could not be found in the MNHN.F collection.
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