Scleractinia taxon details
Cyathophyllidae Dana, 1846 †
1457971 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1457971)
accepted
Family
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Cyathophyllidae Dana, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1457971 on 2026-09-12
original description
Dana, J.D. (1846 - 1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]
basis of record Dana, J.D. (1846). Genera of fossil corals of the family Cyathophyllidae. <em>Americal Journal of Science and Arts, Series 2.</em> 1: 178-189. [details]
basis of record Dana, J.D. (1846). Genera of fossil corals of the family Cyathophyllidae. <em>Americal Journal of Science and Arts, Series 2.</em> 1: 178-189. [details]
