Microcyathus

Doederlein, 1913, p. 129

Microcyathus Doederlein, 1913, p. 129 is a junior synonym (available and invalid), see Hoplangia Gosse, 1860, p. 337.

Also a junior homonym of Microcyathus Hinde, 1896 (a tabulate coral)

M. neapolitanus Doderlein, 1913, p. 129, pl. 8, figs. 51-59; Monotypy

Type Specimen: Syntype; 1069; Verified; Unknown

Type Locality: Recent: off Naples, Italy

Type deposited at Zoological Station at Naples. See Zibrowius (1980) for discussion of genus name. Name never replaced, as it was unnecessary.

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