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Bathycyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 
AphiaID: 267258

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Bathycyathus chilensis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Caryophylliidae Dana, 1846
Source  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Bathycyathus chilensis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848

Species Bathycyathus atlantica Duncan, 1873 accepted as Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) atlantica (Duncan, 1873)
Species Bathycyathus consagensis Durham & Barnard, 1952 accepted as Phyllangia consagensis (Durham & Barnard, 1952)
Species Bathycyathus elegans Studer, 1878 accepted as Dasmosmilia variegata (Pourtalès, 1871)
Species Bathycyathus indicus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Bathycyathus chilensis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Species Bathycyathus maculatus Pourtalès, 1874 accepted as Rhizosmilia maculata (Pourtalès, 1874)
Environment marine
Fossil range recent + fossil
Link To ITIS
Notes  Biology: azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range: 26-420 m [details]

Fossil range: Cretaceous to Recent [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267258
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Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-09-14 23:09:58Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
2010-09-15 23:16:22Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Bathycyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267258 on 2013-05-26
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