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Notocyathus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Taxonomy
Notocyathus was named by Tenison-Woods (1880) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 86]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Turbinoliinae by Wells (1956); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Notocyathus Tenison-Woods
1956Notocyathus Wells
2002Notocyathus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophylliicaeGray 1847
familyCaryophylliidaeGray 1847
subfamilyTurbinoliinaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1848
genusNotocyathusTenison-Woods 1880

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.

G. Notocyathus Tenison-Woods 1880
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Notocyathus conicus Alcock 1902
Notocyathus euconicus Squires 1962
Notocyathus pedicellatus Tenison-Woods 1880
Notocyathus subviola Dennant 1902
Notocyathus viola Duncan 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available