Haplaraeinae Vaughan & Wells, 1943

Baron-Szabo, Rosemarie C., 2008, Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina, Zootaxa 1952, pp. 1-244 : 112

publication ID

1175­5334

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scientific name

Haplaraeinae Vaughan & Wells, 1943
status

 

Subfamily Haplaraeinae Vaughan & Wells, 1943

Diagnosis. Solitary and colonial. Polyps large in size. Trabeculae thick. Synapticulae numerous. Columella parietal. Dissepiments thin, large.

Remarks. Vaughan & Wells (1943) did not quantitatively define the size of polyps which they only referred to as 'large', but the nominatform of the subfamily ( Haplaraea ) was established on specimens having a calicular diameter ranging from 22–29 mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Cnidaria

Class

Anthozoa

Order

Scleractinia

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