Sagittastraea

Alloiteau and Tissier, 1958

Sagittastraea Alloiteau and Tissier, 1958 is a junior synonym (available and invalid), see Tubicora Latham, 1929, p. 277.

Type Species

Sagittastraea pivetaui Alloiteau and Tissier, 1958; Unknown

Type Specimen: Holotype; ; Not Traced; Unknown

Type Locality: Paleocene of France

Remarks

In addition to the description by Alloiteau and Tissier (1958), the genus Sagittastrea also has a septoparathecal wall which can be septothecal deeper in the corallum, thus very closely corresponding to Tubicora Latham.

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This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 13-Sep-2010 19:38.

Page authors are: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Stephen D. Cairns