Tubicora
Latham, 1929, p. 277
Type Species
Tubicora somaliensis Latham, 1929: 277, pl. 1, fig. 6; Original Designation Latham, 1929: 277
Type Specimen: Holotype; NHMUK ; Verified; Dry Preserved
Type Locality: Eocene of Somalia.
Classification
Synonyms
Diagnosis
Colonial, phaceloid to subreptoid. Gemmation extracalicinal. Corallites cylindrical, connected by cross-tubuli. Costosepta compact. Columella styliform to substyliform. Endotheca scarcely developed. Wall septothecal and septoparathecal.
This page has been in preparation since 02-Jun-2007 12:36
This version was contributed by Ann Budd on 22-Jun-2012 16:14.
Page authors are: Ann Budd 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
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