Scleractinia taxon details
Palocyathus seymourensis Filkorn, 1994 †
1513257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1513257)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Filkorn HF. (1994). Fossil Scleractinian Corals from James Ross Basin, Antarctica. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 65: 1-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/ar065 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Palocyathus seymourensis Filkorn, 1994 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1513257 on 2026-07-12
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original description
Filkorn HF. (1994). Fossil Scleractinian Corals from James Ross Basin, Antarctica. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 65: 1-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/ar065 [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.591 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.591 [details] Available for editors
Holotype USNM 93050, verbatimGeounit Seymour Island, Anta... [details]
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Type locality Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula (Late Cretaceous) [details]
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