Scleractinia taxon details
Thecocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †
411293 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411293)
accepted
Genus
Cyathophyllum tintinnabulum Goldfuss, 1826 † accepted as Thecocyathus tintinnabulum (Goldfuss, 1826) † (type by subsequent designation)
Trochocyathus (Thecocyathus) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Species Thecocyathus cenomaniensis Bölsche, 1866 †
- Species Thecocyathus collignoni Alloiteau, 1958 †
- Species Thecocyathus mactra (Goldfuss, 1826) †
- Species Thecocyathus magnevillianus (Michelin, 1840) †
- Species Thecocyathus moorei Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 †
- Species Thecocyathus pusillus Koby, 1904 †
- Species Thecocyathus radiatus Koby, 1896 †
- Species Thecocyathus tintinnabulum (Goldfuss, 1826) †
- Species Thecocyathus cinticulatus Alcock, 1898 accepted as Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cintinculata (Alcock, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus cylindraceus Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Tethocyathus cylindraceus (Pourtalès, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus laevigatus Pourtalès, 1871 accepted as Concentrotheca laevigata (Pourtalès, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus microphyllus Reuss, 1872 † accepted as Tethocyathus microphyllus (Reuss, 1872) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus minor Gardiner, 1899 accepted as Tethocyathus minor (Gardiner, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus nathorsti Lindström, 1900 † accepted as Arctangia nathorsti (Lindström, 1900) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus recurvatus Pourtalès, 1878 accepted as Tethocyathus recurvatus (Pourtalès, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Thecocyathus rugosus Wright, 1860 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Thecocyathus triasicus Wanner, 1910 † accepted as Molukkia triasicus (Wanner, 1910) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Trochocyathus (Thecocyathus) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Thecocyathus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411293 on 2026-08-03
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2009-08-11 09:20:33Z
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original description
(of Trochocyathus (Thecocyathus) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1875.0068
page(s): 546, 551, 565, 568 [details]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1875.0068
page(s): 546, 551, 565, 568 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Description in progress [details]Unreviewed
Fossil range Jurassic [details]
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