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Thalamocaeniopsis

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Thalamocaeniopsis Alloiteau
2009Thalamocaeniopsis Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor
2021Thalamocaeniopsis Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderMicrosoleninaMorycowa and Roniewicz 1995
familyLatomeandridaeAlloiteau 1952
genusThalamocaeniopsisAlloiteau 1953

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Thalamocaeniopsis Alloiteau 1953
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Thalamocaeniopsis mexicanensis Filkorn and Pantoja-Alor 2009
Thalamocaeniopsis stricta Eichwald 1865
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Invalid names: Favia stricta Eduards and Haime 1857 [synonym], Isastraea neocomiensis Tomes 1885 [synonym], Thalamocaeniopsis ouenzensis Alloiteau 1953 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R.C. Baron-Szabo 2021Colonial, ramose, massive to lamellar, cerioid to cerio-meandroid. Budding intracalicular and
(?extracalicular-) marginal. Corallites isolated or arranged in very short (up to three corallite centers in type
species), wavy series. Corallite centers connected by lamellar linkages present or absent. Series separated by tectiform collines. No ambulacra. Costosepta confluent to non-confluent, and have sparse irregularly occurring perforations. Their lateral flanks covered by medium-sized (up to around 100 μm tall) rounded to spiniform granules and pennulae. Columella composed of a small number of papillae or elongate segments. Paliform structures present or absent. Endothecal dissepiments present. Synapticulae occur throughout the colony. Intertrabecular distance ranging between 90 and ca. 210 μm. Wall parasynapticulothecal, complete or incomplete.