Stephanocyathus Seguenza, 1864

Filander, Zoleka N., Kitahara, Marcelo V., Cairns, Stephen D., Sink, Kerry J. & Lombard, Amanda T., 2021, Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from South Africa, ZooKeys 1066, pp. 1-198 : 1

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1066.69697

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:133CE040-A5AF-44F1-BC9A-558C2F06A8AA

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DB7E7B2D-EA53-1FE8-AC09-A4B9762BD184

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scientific name

Stephanocyathus Seguenza, 1864
status

 

Stephanocyathus Seguenza, 1864 View in CoL

Diagnosis.

Solitary, patellate to bowl-shaped, and free. Costae usually well developed, some of which are sometimes highly spinose. Paliform lobes usually present on all septa. Columella trabecular, papillose, or a solid fusion of axial septal margins.

Type species.

Stephanocyathus elegans Seguenza, 1864, by subsequent designation (Wells 1936).