WoRMS taxon details
Leptocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 †
AphiaID: 508950
AphiaID: 508950
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Leptocyathus elegans Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 † | ||||||||||
| Parent | Caryophylliidae Dana, 1846 | ||||||||||
| Source | Not documented | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Leptocyathus elegans Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 † Species Leptocyathus halianthus Lindstrom, 1877 accepted as Deltocyathus halianthus (Lindström, 1877) Species Leptocyathus stimpsonii Pourtalès, 1871 accepted as Deltocyathoides stimpsonii (Pourtalès, 1871) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | fossil only | ||||||||||
| Note |
Fossil range: Eocene of England [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:508950 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Leptocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=508950 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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