†family Guyniidae Hickson 1910 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Guyniidae

Parent taxon: Flabellicae according to J. W. Wells 1956

Sister taxon: Flabellidae

Subtaxa: Cyathosmilia Guynia Onchotrochus Pourtalocyathus Schizocyathus Stenocyathus

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Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Egypt (1), Greece (9), Italy (1), Panama (1)

• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (4), Panama (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Grenada (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Egypt (1), Tonga (1)

• Paleocene to Eocene of New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Azerbaijan (1), Egypt (3), Mexico (1), Turkmenistan (1), United States (20: Alabama, California)

• Cretaceous of Australia (1), the Czech Republic (2), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Iran (2), Libya (1), Madagascar (5), New Zealand (1), Oman (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (1), the United Arab Emirates (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (3: Alabama, New Mexico, North Dakota)

Total: 79 collections including 100 occurrences

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