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Cyathophoridae

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Cyathophoridae Vaughan and Wells
2003Cyathophoridae Baron-Szabo
2006Cyathophoridae Löser p. 290

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
RankNameAuthor
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
suborderStylininaAlloiteau 1952
familyCyathophoridaeVaughan and Wells 1943
familyCyathophoridaeVaughan 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.

Fm. †Cyathophoridae Vaughan and Wells 1943
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G. †Amphiphora Alloiteau and Bernier 1969
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Amphiphora serannensis Alloiteau and Bernier 1969
G. †Columellophora Eliasova 1989
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Columellophora velimensis Eliasova 1989
G. †Cryptocoenia d'Orbigny 1849
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Cryptocoenia aguilerai Reyeros-Navarro 1963
Cryptocoenia almerai d'Angelis d'Ossat 1905
Cryptocoenia antiqua d'Orbigny 1850
Cryptocoenia biedai Morycowa 1964
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Invalid names: Astrocoenia bulgarica Toula 1884 [synonym], Cryptocoenia ramosa Toula 1889 [synonym], Cyathophora atempa Felix 1891 [synonym]
Cryptocoenia brevis de Fromentel 1865
Cryptocoenia cartieri Koby 1881
Cryptocoenia castellum Michelin 1843
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Invalid names: Adelocoenia heberti Alloiteau 1948 [synonym], Convexastraea schardti Koby 1889 [synonym], Cryptocoenia boehmi Pratz 1913 [synonym], Pseudocoenia digitata Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Pseudocoenia suboctonis d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Stylina waldeckensis Etallon 1864 [synonym]
Cryptocoenia corbariensis Alloiteau 1948
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Invalid names: Cyathophora icaunensis Fromentel 1857 [synonym]
Cryptocoenia desori Koby 1895
Cryptocoenia dubia Koby 1895
Cryptocoenia fontserei Bataller 1947
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Invalid names: Cyathophora pygmaea Volz 1903 [synonym]
Cryptocoenia intricata de Fromentel 1862
Cryptocoenia jacobi Alloiteau 1948
Cryptocoenia matskevici Krasnov and Starostina 1970
Cryptocoenia miyakoensis Eguchi 1936
Cryptocoenia neocomiensis d'Orbigny 1850
Cryptocoenia nivernensis Beauvais 1964
Cryptocoenia octonaria d'Orbigny 1850
Cryptocoenia octosepta Etallon 1864
Cryptocoenia pistillum Fromentel 1864
Cryptocoenia regularis Fromentel 1875
Cryptocoenia stelliserrata Beauvais and Bernier 1981
G. †Cyathophora Michelin 1843
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Cyathophora babaevi Khusanov 1984
Cyathophora bangoinensis Liao and Xia 1985
Cyathophora bourgueti Defrance 1826
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Invalid names: Cyathophora richardi Michelin 1843 [synonym]
Cyathophora claudiensis Etallon 1859
Cyathophora densata Eliasova 1978
Cyathophora denseta Eliasova 1981
Cyathophora dollfussi Koby 1906
Cyathophora faveolata Koby 1881
Cyathophora globosa Ogilvie 1897
Cyathophora gomangcoensis Liao and Xia 1985
Cyathophora haysensis Wells 1932
Cyathophora kobyi Krasnov 1964
Cyathophora mirtschinkae Kuzmicheva 1972
Cyathophora neocomiensis Fromentel 1875
Cyathophora olssoni Wells 1933
Cyathophora parva Babaev 1964
Cyathophora parvistella Alloiteau 1958
Cyathophora pironae d'Achiardi 1880
Cyathophora pratti Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Cyathophora pulchella d'Orbigny 1850
Cyathophora steimanni Fritzsche 1924
Cyathophora steinmanni Fritzsche 1924
Cyathophora thurmanni Koby 1881
Cyathophora tithonica Ogilvie 1897
Invalid names: Orbignycoenia [synonym]
G. †Elasmophora Alloiteau 1958
G. †Holocystis Lonsdale 1850
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Holocystis dupini d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Nowakocoenia cieszynica Kolodziej and Gedl 2000 [synonym]
Holocystis elegans Lonsdale 1849
Holocystis nomikosi Löser 2006
Invalid names: Nowakocoenia Kolodziej and Gedl 2000 [synonym], Tetracoenia d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym]
G. †Pentacoenia d'Orbigny 1850
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Pentacoenia elegantula d'Orbigny 1850
Pentacoenia microtrema d'Orbigny 1850
G. †Pseudocoenia d'Orbigny 1850
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Pseudocoenia annae Volz 1903
Pseudocoenia beskidena Eliasova 1981
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialf
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: photosymbioticf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Reproduction: alternatingo
Asexual: yeso
Dispersal: watero
Dispersal 2: planktonico
Created: 2008-02-10 05:54:51
Modified: 2008-02-10 07:54:51
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Alloiteau and Bernier 1969, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Jurassic to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 174.70000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (251 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3Thailand Cryptocoenia sp. (79535)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Cyathophora sp. (204105)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom (England) Cyathophora sp. (42320)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3India Cyathophora bourgueti (87246)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Cryptocoenia sp., Cyathophora pratti (42327) Cyathophora pratti (36548) Cyathophora sp., Cyathophora pratti (77242) Orbignycoenia waltoni, Pseudocoenia conifera (77248)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Saudi Arabia Cryptocoenia sp. (45395)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Iran Cyathophora kobyi (85446)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Madagascar (Toliara) Cryptocoenia dolfussi (86495)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) Orbignycoenia waltoni, Pseudocoenia sp., Cyathophora pratti (38159)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom Cyathophora pratti (37507)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Cyathophora olssoni (123322)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Poitou-Charentes) Orbignycoenia carantoniana (87797)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Adelocoenia pygmaea (94265)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Adelocoenia desori (50104)
Cenomanian - Santonian100.5 - 83.6Czech Republic Cyathophora sp. (67562)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Greece Cryptocoenia biedai (204528) Cryptocoenia miyakoensis (204529) Cryptocoenia sp. (204527) Cryptocoenia sp., Cryptocoenia corbariensis, Cryptocoenia biedai, Cryptocoenia jacobi (203930) Cryptocoenia sp., Cryptocoenia miyakoensis (204531)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Cyathophora regularis (34737 35113 35138 35145) Pseudocoenia sp., Cyathophora regularis (35105)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Cryptocoenia fontserei, Cryptocoenia bulgarica, Columellophora sp., Columellophora velimensis, Cryptocoenia aguilerai (160830)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Columellophora velimensis (35156) Cyathophora regularis (35144)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Czech Republic Cyathophora regularis (35139)