Dichocoenia stellaris

Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849




Holotype: MHNP no number; Recent; unspecified, West Indies.

Morphologic Description:

Colony Form: meandroid or plocoid Colony Shape: massive or platy Budding: intramural Columella: trabecular and continuous Corallite Size: medium (1.5 - 10mm) Wall Structure: septothecal Lobes: none

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Specimen details:

Image Description: USNM 84894
Image view: colony.

Locality: : more information required.
Remarks: Dichocoenia sp..


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(C) NMB.

Specimen details:

Image Description: USNM 84894
Image view: calice.

Locality: : more information required.
Remarks: Dichocoenia sp..


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Distribution:
    Late Pliocene, Moin Formation. Pueblo Nuevo, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Navy Island, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Moin Formation. Lomas del Mar, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene, Moin Formation. Portete, Costa Rica, southwest Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Navy Island, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Early Pleistocene, Manchioneal Formation. Port Antonio, Jamaica, central Caribbean.
    Middle Pleistocene, Middle Terrace Formation. Hato, Curacao, south Caribbean.
    Middle Pleistocene - Late Pleistocene, San Andres Formation. San Andres, San Andres, central Caribbean.





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