Aplosmilia d’Orbigny, 1849
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0390879F-3871-FF86-2E07-F961E3B6FD96 |
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Felipe |
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Aplosmilia d’Orbigny, 1849 |
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Genus Aplosmilia d’Orbigny, 1849 View in CoL
Type species. Lobophyllia semisulcata Michelin, 1843 , Jurassic of France (Verdun) .
Diagnosis. Colonial, phaceloid. Corallites cylindrical to elliptical in outline. Budding intracalicular and? extracalicular. Septa compact, radially or bilaterally arranged, smooth distally. Lateral flanks of septa covered by sharp granulae. Flabelliform auriculae present. Lonsdaleoid and apophysal septa present or absent. Columella lamellar. Wall septoparathecal and parathecal. Pali and synapticulae absent. Intertrabecular distance ranging between 90 to around 250 µm. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular, mainly occurring in the vicinity of the wall, sometimes forming a stereozone. Tectura present or absent.
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