Holocystis

Holocystis
Temporal range: 125.45–112.6 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Cnidaria
Class:Anthozoa
Order:Scleractinia
Family:†Cyathophoridae
Genus:†Holocystis
Lonsdale, 1850[1]
Species
  • †Holocystis bukowinensis
  • †Holocystis dupini
  • †Holocystis elegans (syn. †Cyathophora elegans)
  • †Holocystis nomikosi
Synonyms
  • Nowakocoenia Kolodziej and Gedl, 2000
  • Tetracoenia d'Orbigny, 1850

Holocystis is a genus of prehistoric stony corals.

References

  1. ↑ Description of the fossils of the Chalk Formation. Notes on the corals. W Lonsdale, The geology and fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous …, 1850


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