Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Belongs to Paracyathus according to Zuffardi-Comerci 1932
Sister taxa: Paracyathus adetos, Paracyathus alternatus, Paracyathus altus, Paracyathus bastropensis, Paracyathus bellus, Paracyathus crassus, Paracyathus cylindricus, Paracyathus granulosus, Paracyathus henekeni, Paracyathus javana, Paracyathus nannodes, Paracyathus pedroensis, Paracyathus peruvianus, Paracyathus procumbens, Paracyathus ravni, Paracyathus rugosus, Paracyathus sinuosus, Paracyathus stearnsii, Paracyathus stokesii, Paracyathus tasmanicus, Paracyathus taurinensis, Paracyathus turonensis, Paracyathus vaughani, Paracyathus vaughani
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Miocene of France (1), Italy (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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