Goniocyathus
Yabe and Eguchi, 1932, p. 389
Goniocyathus Yabe and Eguchi, 1932, p. 389 is a junior synonym (available and invalid), see Dasmosmilia Pourtales, 1880, p. 108.
Type Species
G. pacificus Yabe and Eguchi, 1932x, p. 389, fig. 2; Original Designation
Type Specimen: Syntype; TIUS 50086, 50097; Verified; Dry Preserved
Type Locality: Recent: off Honshu, Japan, 168 m
=Dasmosmilia lymani (Pourtalès, 1880)
Classification
Remarks
Previously considered to be a junior synonym of Caryophyllia, Cairns (1994) synonymized it with Dasmosmilia. Type species best described by Cairns (1994). Three syntypes
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This version was contributed by Stephen D. Cairns on 30-Oct-2008 13:05.
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