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Microsolenidae

Koby, 1889

Microsolenidae Koby, 1889 is a junior homonym (unavailable), see Comoseriidae De Fromentel, 1861, p. 60 and 62 (the replacement taxon).

Diagnosis

Simple and colonial. Colony formation by intra- and extratentacular budding. Corallite walls absent or slightly delineated by synapticular rings. Epitheca complete but very thin. Septa thin, regularly fenestrate. Synapticulae abundant, regularly distributed. Pennular edges directed upwards, ornamented with rounded, equal dentations. Endothecal and exothecal dissepiments thin, if developed. Columella parietal or styliform.

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This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 28-May-2017 13:10.

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: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo

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