†Notocyathus subviola Dennant 1902 (stony coral)
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Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Alternative combination: Deltocyathus subviola
Full reference: J. Dennant. 1902. Descriptions of new species of corals from the Australian Tertiaries, Part 4. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 26:1-6
Belongs to Notocyathus according to S. D. Cairns 1997
See also Dennant 1902
Sister taxa: Notocyathus conicus, Notocyathus euconicus, Notocyathus pedicellatus, Notocyathus viola
Type specimen: Its type locality is Spring Creek, Dennant collection, which is in an Oligocene marine horizon in Australia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore
Distribution: found only at Spring Creek, Dennant collection
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