Anthemiphyllidae
Vaughan, 1907
Diagnosis
Corallum solitary, usually free (rarely attached), azooxanthellate, sometimes reproducing by transverse division; septa laminar, composed of one fan system of widely-spaced simple trabeculae, each terminating in a coarse, wide septal edge spine; wall septothecate; endotheca, dissepiments, and synapticulae absent; septa hexamerally arranged; columella papillose, pali absent.
Contains
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This version was contributed by Ken Johnson on 02-Oct-2009 17:15.
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The editor is: Stephen D. Cairns
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