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Petalaxis confertus
Taxonomy
Petalaxis confertus was named by Kozyreva (1974).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1974 | Petalaxis confertus Kozyreva p. 27 figs. pl. 1, figs. 2a, b, 3a; b |
1983 | Petalaxis confertus Sando p. 33 |
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†Petalaxis confertus Kozyreva 1974
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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W. J. Sando 1983 | Petalaxis with corallite diameter 8 to 12 mm and 19 to 20 major septa that commonly approach the columella but do not extend into the dissepimen-tariumĀ·. Minor septa absent. Columella a simple thickened axial plate connected to the counter septum. Dissepimentarium composed of 1 to 3 rows of inflated dissepiments of varying sizes. Tabulae mostly in-complete, varying in attitude, and irregularly spaced 0.25 to 1 mm apart. Ratio of tabularium width to corallite diameter about 0.4 to 0.5. Mode of increase unknown. |
Measurements
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Reference: Kiessling 2004 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available