Acrocyathus cystosus Zhizhina in Bul'vanker and others 1960 (horn coral)

Anthozoa - Stauriida - Acrocyathidae

Alternative combination: Eolithostrotionella cystosa

Belongs to Acrocyathus according to W. J. Sando 1983

Sister taxa: Acrocyathus floriformis, Acrocyathus girtyi, Acrocyathus grechovkae, Acrocyathus hsujiulingi, Acrocyathus lissitzini, Acrocyathus pennsylvanicus, Acrocyathus pilatus, Acrocyathus proliferus, Acrocyathus rotai, Acrocyathus shimeri, Acrocyathus unicus, Acrocyathus utkae, Acrocyathus zhizhinae

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Acrocyathus cystosus in the database

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