Coenangia
Verrill, 1870, p. 530
Type Species
Astrangia (Coenangia) conferta Verrill, 1870, p. 530, no fig.; Subsequent Designation Vaughan and Wells, 1943, p. 177
Type Specimen: Lectotype; YPM 4492; Verified; Dry Preserved
Type Locality: Recent: Gulf of California
Type species illustrated by Durham and Barnard (1942, p. 77). The lectotype of C. conferta was designated by Durham (1947: 30).
Classification
Diagnosis
Like Astrangia, but corallites in cerioid arrangement.
Remarks
Not 1869 as previously reported
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