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Classification and new genera of noncystimorph colonial rugose corals from the Onesquethaw stage in New York and adjacent areas

March 1, 1974

A. proposed classification is outlined for 39 species of colonial rugose corals in 10 genera belonging to the families Stauriidae, Craspcdophyllidae (including Cylindrophyllinae new subfamily and Craspedophyllinac), Disphyllidae?, and Zaphrentidae, from the Onesquethaw and lower Cazenovia Stages in New York and adjacent areas. These corals are described or redescribed in another report now in press. Three new genera, Asterobillingsa, Grewgiphyllum, and Cyathocylindrium, are described in this report.

Publication Year 1974
Title Classification and new genera of noncystimorph colonial rugose corals from the Onesquethaw stage in New York and adjacent areas
Authors William Albert Oliver
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
Index ID 70232373
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse