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Family: Caryophylliidae cup corals



(See list of species below)


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316 species (see list below)
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Stephanocyathus campaniformis
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Stephanocyathus coronatus
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Stephanocyathus crassus
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Stephanocyathus diadema
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Stephanocyathus explanans
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Stephanocyathus imperialis
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Stephanocyathus isabellae
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Stephanocyathus laevifundus
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Stephanocyathus moseleyanus
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Stephanocyathus nobilis
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Stephanocyathus paliferus
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Stephanocyathus platypus
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Stephanocyathus regius
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Stephanocyathus spiniger
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Sympodangia albatrossi
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Tethocyathus coactilis
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Tethocyathus cylindraceus
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Tethocyathus endesa
[Endesa saucer coral]
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Tethocyathus irrugatus
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Tethocyathus minor
[Tiny cup coral]
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Tethocyathus prahli
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Tethocyathus recurvatus
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Tethocyathus variabilis
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Tethocyathus virgatus
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Thalamophyllia gasti
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Thalamophyllia gombergi
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Thalamophyllia riisei
[Baroque cave coral]
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Thalamophyllia senaria
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Thalamophyllia tenuescens
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Trochocyathus aithoseptatus
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Trochocyathus apertus
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Trochocyathus brevispina
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Trochocyathus burchae
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Trochocyathus caryophylloides
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Trochocyathus cepulla
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Trochocyathus circularis
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Trochocyathus cooperi
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Trochocyathus decamera
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Trochocyathus discus
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Trochocyathus efateensis
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Trochocyathus fasciatus
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Trochocyathus fossulus
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Trochocyathus gardineri
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Trochocyathus gordoni
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Trochocyathus hastatus
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Trochocyathus japonicus
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Trochocyathus laboreli
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Trochocyathus longispina
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Trochocyathus maculatus
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Trochocyathus mauiensis
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Trochocyathus mediterraneus
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Trochocyathus oahensis
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Trochocyathus patelliformis
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Trochocyathus philippinensis
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Trochocyathus porphyreus
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Trochocyathus rawsonii
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Trochocyathus rhombocolumna
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Trochocyathus semperi
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Trochocyathus spinosocostatus
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Trochocyathus vasiformis
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Trochocyathus wellsi
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Vaughanella concinna
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Vaughanella hexagona
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Vaughanella margaritata
[Jewel stony coral]
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Vaughanella multipalifera
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Vaughanella oreophila
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Stephanocyathus campaniformis Western Indian Ocean and 1904
Stephanocyathus coronatus Western Pacific and Weste 1867
Stephanocyathus crassus Northeast Atlantic 1895
Stephanocyathus diadema Western Atlantic. 1876
Stephanocyathus explanans Indo-West Pacific. 1904
Stephanocyathus imperialis Western Central Pacific 2004
Stephanocyathus isabellae Western Central Atlantic 2009
Stephanocyathus laevifundus Western Atlantic. 1977
Stephanocyathus moseleyanus Northeast Atlantic. 1886
Stephanocyathus nobilis Indo-West Pacific and Atl 1873
Stephanocyathus paliferus Western Atlantic. 1977
Stephanocyathus platypus Southwest Pacific. 1876
Stephanocyathus regius Western Central Pacific. 1997
Stephanocyathus spiniger Indo-West Pacific. 1888
Sympodangia albatrossi Western and Central Pacif 1997
Tethocyathus coactilis Western and Central Pacif 2021
Tethocyathus cylindraceus Southwest Pacific and Wes 1868
Tethocyathus endesa Endesa saucer coral Southeast Pacific 2005
Tethocyathus irrugatus Southeast Pacific 2021
Tethocyathus minor Tiny cup coral Central Pacific 1899
Tethocyathus prahli Western Central Atlantic 2000
Tethocyathus recurvatus Western Atlantic. 1878
Tethocyathus variabilis Western Atlantic. 1979
Tethocyathus virgatus Western Pacific 1902
Thalamophyllia gasti Atlantic and the Mediterr 1913
Thalamophyllia gombergi Western Central Atlantic 1979
Thalamophyllia riisei Baroque cave coral Western Atlantic 1860
Thalamophyllia senaria Western Atlantic 2021
Thalamophyllia tenuescens Indo-West Pacific. 1899
Trochocyathus aithoseptatus Central Pacific 1984
Trochocyathus apertus Western Central Pacific 1997
Trochocyathus brevispina Western Central Pacific 1997
Trochocyathus burchae Central Pacific. 1984
Trochocyathus caryophylloides Western Central Pacific 1902
Trochocyathus cepulla Western Pacific. 1995
Trochocyathus circularis Western Pacific. 2021
Trochocyathus cooperi Indo-West Pacific. 1905
Trochocyathus decamera Northwest Pacific 1994
Trochocyathus discus Indo-West Pacific. 1997
Trochocyathus efateensis Western Central Pacific 1999
Trochocyathus fasciatus Western Central Atlantic 1979
Trochocyathus fossulus Western Central Atlantic 1979
Trochocyathus gardineri Indo-Pacific. 1907
Trochocyathus gordoni Southwest Pacific 1995
Trochocyathus hastatus Western Pacific. 1903
Trochocyathus japonicus Northwest Pacific 1968
Trochocyathus laboreli Southwest Atlantic 2000
Trochocyathus longispina Western Central Pacific. 1997
Trochocyathus maculatus Western Pacific. 1995
Trochocyathus mauiensis Eastern Central Pacific 1907
Trochocyathus mediterraneus Mediterranean Sea 1980
Trochocyathus oahensis Eastern Central Pacific 1907
Trochocyathus patelliformis Central Pacific 1999
Trochocyathus philippinensis Western Pacific. 1872
Trochocyathus porphyreus Eastern Indian Ocean 1893
Trochocyathus rawsonii Western Atlantic 1874
Trochocyathus rhombocolumna Indo-Pacific. 1902
Trochocyathus semperi Western Central Pacific. 1997
Trochocyathus spinosocostatus Northern Atlantic. 1980
Trochocyathus vasiformis Western Central Pacific. 1903
Trochocyathus wellsi Western Central Pacific 2004
Vaughanella concinna Pacific Ocean and Northea 1915
Vaughanella hexagona Pacific Ocean and Northea 2021
Vaughanella margaritata Jewel stony coral Western Atlantic 1895
Vaughanella multipalifera Southwest Pacific 1995
Vaughanella oreophila Western Pacific 1981



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