Montastraeidae
Yabe and Sugiyama, 1941
Synonyms
Diagnosis
Colonial; extracalicular budding; plocoid; trabeculothecal, ?occasional synapticulae; septa laminar, formed by one fan system of simple trabeculae; septal teeth triangular, spinose granulations forming vertical rows, limited thickening deposits; trabeculae consisting of discrete clusters of fibers; no pali or paliform lobes; trabecular columella, usually spongy; well-developed tabular endotheca; peritheca costate.
Contains
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