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Caryophyllioidea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia

Taxonomy
Caryophyllioidea was named by Vaughan and Wells (1943). It is extant.

It was assigned to Carophylliina by Cairns (1997).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Caryophyllioidea Vaughan and Wells
1997Caryophyllioidea Cairns

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Caryophyllioidea Vaughan and Wells 1943
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Fm. Turbinoliidae Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
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G. Alatotrochus Cairns 1994
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G. †Alveolocyathus Filkorn 1994
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Alveolocyathus felixi Filkorn 1994
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Invalid names: Alveolocyathus nordenskjoeldi Filkorn 1994 [synonym], Laminocyathus wellsi Filkorn 1994 [synonym]
G. Australocyathus Cairns and Parker 1992
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G. Bathycyathus Milne-Edwards and Haime
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Bathycyathus corneti Alloiteau and Tissier 1958
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Invalid names: Coronocyathus goffinti Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym], Monticyathus lehmani Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym]
Bathycyathus laevigatus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Bathycyathus lloydi Vaughan 1920
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Invalid names: Paracyathus kangiliaensis Floris 1972 [synonym], Paracyathus kayserensis Vaughan 1920 [synonym], Paracyathus thomi Vaughan 1920 [synonym], Steriphonotrochus manorensis Wells 1933 [synonym]
Bathycyathus matheroni Chevalier 1956
Bathycyathus piveteaui Alloiteau and Tissier 1958
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Invalid names: Frescocyathus nagagreboensis Barta-Calmus 1969 [synonym], Frescocyathus tessieri Barta-Calmus 1969 [synonym]
Bathycyathus pulcher Vaughan 1900
Bathycyathus termofurae Chevalier 1961
Invalid names: Coronocyathus Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym], Frescocyathus Barta-Calmus 1969 [synonym], Monticyathus Alloiteau and Tissier 1958 [synonym], Steriphonotrochus Vaughan 1900 [synonym]
G. †Bothrophoria Felix 1909
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Bothrophoria compressa Erdmann et al. 2008
Bothrophoria ornata Felix 1909
G. Conocyathus d'Orbigny 1849
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Conocyathus cyclocostatus Tenison-Woods 1878
Conocyathus daniae Ogbe 1976
Conocyathus sulcatus Lamarck 1816
Conocyathus togoensis Oppenheim 1915
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Invalid names: Conocyathus scrobiculatus Dennant 1902 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pleurocyathus Keferstein 1859 [synonym]
G. Cyathotrochus Bourne 1905
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Cyathotrochus pileus Alcock 1902
G. Deltocyathoides Yabe and Eguchi 1932
G. †Foveolocyathus Cairns 1997
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Foveolocyathus declivis Dennant 1901
G. Holcotrochus Dennant 1902
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Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant 1902
G. †Laminocyathus Filkorn 1994
G. †Nicaeotrochus Barta-Calmus 1973
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Nicaeotrochus cyclolitoides Bellardi 1847
G. †Palocyathus Filkorn 1994
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Palocyathus seymourensis Filkorn 1994
G. Peponocyathus Gravier 1915
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Peponocyathus duncani Reuss 1871
Peponocyathus folliculus Pourtales 1868
Peponocyathus minimus Yabe and Eguchi 1937
Invalid names: Cylindrophyllia Yabe and Eguchi 1937 [synonym], Truncatocyathus Stolarski 1992 [synonym]
G. Sphenotrochus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Sphenotrochus aschistus Squires 1958
Sphenotrochus crispus Lamarck 1816
Sphenotrochus denhartogi Cairns 2003
Sphenotrochus dumasi Filliozat 1914
Sphenotrochus gardineri Squires 1961
Sphenotrochus granulosus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus milletianus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus mixtus Defrance 1828
Sphenotrochus pulchellus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Sphenotrochus semigranosus Michelin 1844
Sphenotrochus senni Wells 1945
Sphenotrochus wellsi Cairns 1997
Invalid names: Eusthenotrochus [synonym]
G. Trematotrochus T.-Woods 1879
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Trematotrochus clarkii Dennant 1899
Trematotrochus fenestratus Tenison-Woods 1878
Trematotrochus mulderi Dennant 1901
G. Tropidocyathus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Tropidocyathus affinis Martin 1879
Tropidocyathus lessoni Michelin 1842
Tropidocyathus nudus Martin 1879
G. †Turbinolia Lamarck 1816
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Subg. †Turbinolia (Turbinolia) Lamarck 1816
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Turbinolia attenuata Keferstein 1859
Turbinolia bowerbanki Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Turbinolia capayasensis Bentson 1943
Turbinolia claibornensis Vaughan 1900
Turbinolia clarki Quayle 1932
Turbinolia costata Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Turbinolia dickersoni Nomland 1916
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Invalid names: Turbinolia frescoensis Barta-Calmus 1969 [synonym], Turbinolia midwayensis Monsour 1944 [synonym], Turbinolia rosetta Howe 1960 [synonym]
Turbinolia dispar Defrance 1828
Turbinolia dixoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Turbinolia fredericiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Turbinolia gerardi Vincent 1921
Turbinolia gigantissima Monsour 1944
Turbinolia humilis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Turbinolia imbulata Hanna 1927
Turbinolia insignifica Vaughan 1900
Turbinolia jollaensis Hanna 1927
Turbinolia laminifera Keferstein 1859
Turbinolia minor Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Turbinolia mitrata Goldfuss 1826
Turbinolia nilensis Glibert 1930
Turbinolia nystiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Turbinolia olssoni Wells 1937
Turbinolia paniselensis Glibert 1974
Turbinolia pusillanima Nomland 1916
Turbinolia quaylei Durham 1942
Turbinolia subtercisa Monsour 1944
Turbinolia tenuis Monsour 1944
Turbinolia vaughani Filliozat 1914
Turbinolia vicksburgensis Monsour 1944
Turbinolia vincenti Glibert 1930
Turbinolia wautubbeensis Vaughan 1900
Turbinolia weaveri Durham 1942
G. †Wellsotrochus Squires 1960
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Invalid names: Kangiliacyathus groenlandicus Floris 1972 [synonym], Levicyathus cairnsi Filkorn 1994 [synonym], Wellsotrochus conicus Squires 1962 [synonym]
Wellsotrochus discus Squires 1962
Invalid names: Kangiliacyathus Floris 1972 [synonym], Levicyathus Filkorn 1994 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available