Scleractinia taxon details
Notocyathus viola (Duncan, 1864) †
1445382 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1445382)
accepted
Species
Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Deltocyathus viola (Duncan, 1864) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864 †) Duncan PM. (1864). A description of some fossil corals and echinoderms from the South-Australian Tertiaries. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 14: 161-168, pls. 5-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936408681682 [details]
Holotype (of Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864) NHMUK...
Holotype (of Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864) NHMUK R29281, verbatimGeounit Middle Miocene (Balc... [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Notocyathus viola (Duncan, 1864) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1445382 on 2026-08-07
original description
(of Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864 †) Duncan PM. (1864). A description of some fossil corals and echinoderms from the South-Australian Tertiaries. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 14: 161-168, pls. 5-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222936408681682 [details]
new combination reference Tenison Woods, J. E. (1880). Corals and Bryozoa of the Neozoic period in New Zealand. <em>Palaeontology of New Zealand. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department.</em> 4: i-xvi, 1-34, 3 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13974 [details]
new combination reference Tenison Woods, J. E. (1880). Corals and Bryozoa of the Neozoic period in New Zealand. <em>Palaeontology of New Zealand. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department.</em> 4: i-xvi, 1-34, 3 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13974 [details]
Holotype (of Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864) NHMUK R29281, verbatimGeounit Middle Miocene (Balc... [details]