†Bathycyathus matheroni Chevalier 1956 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Full reference: J. P. Chevalier. 1956. Les polypiers anthozoaires du Stampien de Gaas (Landes) [Stampian corals from Gaas (Landes)]. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 90:375-410
Belongs to Bathycyathus according to J. P. Chevalier 1956
Sister taxa: Bathycyathus corneti, Bathycyathus laevigatus, Bathycyathus lloydi, Bathycyathus piveteaui, Bathycyathus pulcher, Bathycyathus termofurae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gaas, which is in a Rupelian shallow subtidal marl/limestone in France
Ecology: stationary intermediate-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution: found only at Gaas
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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