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Microcyathus

Hinde, 1896

GBIF:301202782

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Habitat

Marine

Characteristics

Extinct

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaCnidariaAnthozoaTabulataFavositidaCleistoporidaeMicrocyathus

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Cnidaria30,396

SUB

Anthozoa20,988

Tabulata403

Favositida231

Cleistoporidae14

Microcyathus

HIERARCHY

Child Taxa(2)

Microcyathus cyclostoma(Phillips, 1836)

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Microcyathus enormis(Meek & Worthen, 1861)

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References(2)

Easton, W. H. (1944). Corals from the Choteau and related formations of the Mississippi Valley region. <em>Illinois Geological Survey Report of Investigations.</em> 97: 1-94.

taxonomy source

Hinde, G. J. (1896). Descriptions of new fossils from the Carboniferous Limestone. I. On Pemmatites constipatus, sp. nov., a lithistid sponge. II. On Palæacis humilis, sp. nov., a new perforate coral, with remarks on the genus. III. On the jaw-apparatus of an annelid, Eunicites reidiæ, sp. nov. <em>. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society.</em> 52(1-4): 438-451, pls. 22-23.

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