Cyathoseris hypocrateriformis Michelotti 1861 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agariciidae

Alternative combination: Mycedium hypocrateriforme

Belongs to Cyathoseris according to Fantini Sestini 1960

Sister taxa: Cyathoseris allisoni, Cyathoseris appennina, Cyathoseris catadupensis, Cyathoseris crassilamellata, Cyathoseris formosa, Cyathoseris joannae, Cyathoseris judriensis, Cyathoseris krepidoblasta, Cyathoseris leganyii, Cyathoseris lophiophora, Cyathoseris multisinuosa, Cyathoseris oppenheimi, Cyathoseris oxylopha, Cyathoseris parvistella, Cyathoseris patula, Cyathoseris radiata, Cyathoseris subregularis

Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore-photosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Greece (1 collection), Italy (4)

• Eocene of Germany (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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