Discoidocyathus subtilis Kolosvary 1956 (stony coral)

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Full reference: G. Kolosvary. 1956. A Bükkhegyseg Eocen Koralljai [Eocene corals from the Bükk Mountains]. Földtani Közlöny 86:67-85

Belongs to Discoidocyathus according to G. Kolosvary 1956

Sister taxon: Discoidocyathus eocaenicus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cseres hill, Noszvaj, which is in an Eocene carbonate limestone in Hungary

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore

Distribution: found only at Cseres hill, Noszvaj

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