Eocene (Capay) corals from California

H. Bentson

1943

Article

Journal of Paleontology 17(3):289-297

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Balanophyllia variabilis
• Caryophyllia capayensis
• Flabellum clarki
• Madracis wellsi
• Stephanophyllia vacavillensis
• Trochocyathus crooki
• Trochocyathus nomlandi
• Turbinolia capayasensis

Taxonomy:

• Trochocyathus imperialis belongs to Trochocyathus - Nomland (1916)
• Stephanophyllia californica belongs to Stephanophyllia - Nomland (1916)
• Balanophyllia variabilis belongs to Balanophyllia - Gerth (1921)
• Stephanophyllia vacavillensis belongs to Stephanophyllia - Palmer (1923)
• Trochocyathus crooki belongs to Trochocyathus - Merriam and Turner (1937)
• Flabellum clarki belongs to Flabellum - Bentson (1943)
• Trochocyathus nomlandi belongs to Trochocyathus - Bentson (1943)
• Caryophyllia capayensis belongs to Caryophyllia - Bentson (1943)
• Madracis wellsi belongs to Madracis - Bentson (1943)
• Turbinolia capayasensis belongs to Turbinolia - Bentson (1943)
• Platytrochus merriami belongs to Platytrochus - Bentson (1943)