Coral Genera of WIO-2015
Coral Genera of WIO-2015
Coral Genera of WIO-2015
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Pseudosiderastrea<br />
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Family Siderastreidae; false pillow coral<br />
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3<br />
2<br />
4<br />
Monospecific - Pseudosiderastrea tayami<br />
Colony type Encrusting to dome shaped, up to 160mm<br />
<strong>Coral</strong>lite type Cerioid, polygonal, 3-6mm, walls variable from thick to fine<br />
Septa-costae Septa evenly spaced & fused towards the center, in fanlike groups,<br />
fine saw like teeth<br />
Columella 1-4 pinnules<br />
Calice 3-6mm across