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Dermoseris

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Octocorallia
    Order:  
Scleractinia
    Suborder:  
Fungiina
    Superfamily:  
Poriticae
    Family:  
Microsolenidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Dermoseris KOBY, 1887
    Type Species:  
D. schardti, SD WELLS, 1936


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Fossil Image
Fig. 284,5. D. corymbosa Koby, Sequan., Port., X1 (73).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Eu


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Jur.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Oxfordian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
161.53
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Jur.
    Ending International Stage:  
Tithonian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
143.1


Description

Like Disaraea but colony formation by intratentacular budding, corallites permanendy monocentric.




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