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Palocyathus Filkorn 1994
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Genus Palocyathus Filkorn, 1994
Type species. Palocyathus seymourensis Filkorn, 1994, Maastrichtian of Antarctic Peninsula (López de Bertodano Formation, Seymour Island).
Diagnosis. Solitary, conical-cuneiform, free, with pointed base and circular in outline. Costosepta compact, exsert, hexamerally arranged, finely granulated laterally. Costae narrow, beaded ridges, higher cycle costae (C3–4) originate by trifurcation near corallum base. Pali in front of S2 and S3, small. Columella papillose.
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- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/2E7BFFD3FFD88E2B7D6875186C3FFFD1 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/D24287ABFF878E747DFF758F6949FE16 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Turbinoliidae
- Genus
- Palocyathus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Filkorn
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Palocyathus Filkorn, 1994 sec. Baron-Szabo, 2008
References
- Filkorn, H. F. (1994) Fossil Scleractinian corals from James Ross Basin, Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series, 65, 1 - 96.