Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) Moseley 1881 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Alternative spelling: Odontocyathus

Parent taxon: Stephanocyathus according to W. Kiessling 2014

See also Chevalier 1961, Sepkoski 2002 and Squires 1958

Sister taxa: Stephanocyathus (Acinocyathus), Stephanocyathus holcombensis, Stephanocyathus magnificus, Stephanocyathus tatei

Subtaxa: Odontocyathus minor Odontocyathus radiatus Odontocyathus sieberi Odontocyathus sundaicus Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) ixine

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indonesia (2 collections), New Zealand (6)

• Oligocene of Iran (1), New Zealand (3)

• Whaingaroan of New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of Austria (1)

Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences

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