Heterocoenioidea Oppenheim, 1930
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https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zitteliana.97.113796 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13306361 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/89F1747D-7B67-57E5-B65E-D207021324D3 |
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Heterocoenioidea Oppenheim, 1930 |
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Superfamily Heterocoenioidea Oppenheim, 1930 View in CoL
Description.
Solitary and colonial (cerioid, phaceloid, and plocoid) corals. Septa compact, thick, with ornamented lateral faces. Symmetry radial and bilateral. Lonsdaleoid septa may occur. Septal microstructure with small trabeculae, visible as a medium dark line. Synapticulae absent, pali absent. Columella rarely developed. Endotheca well-developed. Marginarium present in some genera. Wall trabecular or septothecal. Budding extracalicinal.
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