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Michelotti, 1838: 51, pl. 1, fig. 8.
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<bibRefCitation id="4AEEFB267203AF12D819FA33A26839E6" author="Moseley, H" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Royal Society" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="544 - 569" refId="B193" refString="Moseley, H, 1876. Preliminary report to professor Wyville Thomson, F.R.S., director of the civilian staff, on the true corals dredged up by H.M.S. Challenger in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st, 1975. Proceedings of the Royal Society 24: 544 - 569" title="Preliminary report to professor Wyville Thomson, F. R. S., director of the civilian staff, on the true corals dredged up by H. M. S. Challenger in deep water between the dates Dec. 30 th, 1870, and August 31 st, 1975." volume="24" year="1876">. -Moseley 1876</bibRefCitation>
: 546, 551 (in part).
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. -
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: 101 (in part), pl. 1, figs 2, 3. -
<bibRefCitation id="0418279BF11A6F2FEBE1109DF83B24EF" author="Moseley, H" journalOrPublisher="Zoology" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 248" refId="B196" refString="Moseley, H, 1881. Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Zoology 2: 1 - 248" title="Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage H. M. S. Challenger, in the years 1873 - 1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873 - 76." volume="2" year="1881">Moseley 1881</bibRefCitation>
: 145-147 (in part). -von
<bibRefCitation id="71A2D2DC2735DBB7A17B48B8A4F59B46" author="Marenzeller, von E" journalOrPublisher="Annalen des Kaiserlich-Koeniglichen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums Wien" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B177" refString="Marenzeller, von E, 1904a. Steinkorallen. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898-1899 7(3): 261-318." title="Steinkorallen. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia 1898 - 1899 7 (3): 261 - 318." year="1904 a">Marenzeller 1904a</bibRefCitation>
: 281 (in part). -
<bibRefCitation id="E51F36C9F687BD1147DD8DB8EF1F3896" author="Gravier, C" journalOrPublisher="Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I, Prince Souverain de Monaco" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 123" refId="B114" refString="Gravier, C, 1920. Madreporaires provenant des campagnes des yachts Princesse - Alice et Hirondelle II (1893-1913). Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert I, Prince Souverain de Monaco 55: 1 - 123" title="Madreporaires provenant des campagnes des yachts Princesse - Alice et Hirondelle II (1893 - 1913)." volume="55" year="1920">Gravier 1920</bibRefCitation>
: 34-36 (in part
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: 177, pl. 2, figs 1-4B
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: 502-503. -Kitahara and
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: 236.
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sp. cf.
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<bibRefCitation id="B795E91BF2062A1EF004D39BB209A196" author="Cairns, S" journalOrPublisher="Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 341" refId="B30" refString="Cairns, S, 1979. The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean Sea and adjacent waters. Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands 57 (1): 1 - 341" title="The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean Sea and adjacent waters." volume="57" year="1979">Cairns 1979</bibRefCitation>
: 95-97, pl. 17, figs 1-3. -
<bibRefCitation id="31C2883F2FE4422D09EB0712778136AD" author="Reyes, J" journalOrPublisher="Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaften Classe" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B237" refString="Reyes, J, Santodomingo, N, Cairns, S, 2009. Caryophylliidae (Scleractinia) from the Colombian Caribbean. Zootaxa 2262(1). https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2262.1.1" title="Caryophylliidae (Scleractinia) from the Colombian Caribbean. Zootaxa 2262 (1). https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2262.1.1" year="2009">Reyes et al. 2009</bibRefCitation>
: 16, fig. 3E, F.
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<taxonomicName id="F61472159D347BCE61957C42A536E3FD" authorityName="Zibrowius" authorityYear="1980" class="Anthozoa" family="Deltocyathidae" genus="Deltocyathus" higherTaxonomySource="treatment-meta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Deltocyathus conicus" order="Scleractinia" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Cnidaria" rank="species" species="conicus">Deltocyathus conicus</taxonomicName>
Zibrowius, 1980: 83-85, pl. 39, figs A-L. -
<bibRefCitation id="2D51B4CD406773D751BE57309EF4F9F0" author="Zibrowius, H" journalOrPublisher="Scientia Marina" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="19 - 46" refId="B341" refString="Zibrowius, H, Gili, J, 1990. Deep-Water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, Southeastern Atlantic. Scientia Marina 54 (1): 19 - 46" title="Deep-Water Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Namibia, South Africa, and Walvis Ridge, Southeastern Atlantic." volume="54" year="1990">Zibrowius and Gili 1990</bibRefCitation>
: 35, pl. 2, figs M-O.
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<paragraph id="614A6A9E8899207DB7754614BB38CDA3" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type locality.</paragraph>
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Tortona, Italy (Miocene) (
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).
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<paragraph id="AB97FD4A8FC8661BB1AC8D0C7FB96C6C" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type material.</paragraph>
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The holotype is lost (
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).
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<paragraph id="424DD8DC8C6C138E4629A8029681B960" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">None.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="5E6667293EE9ECDADAB5EF95D786759D" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Regional: Western margin of South Africa, off Alexander Bay and Port Nolloth; 882-1412 m (Zibrowius and Gili 1991). Elsewhere: widespread in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico (
<bibRefCitation id="A65F30F79B6CB86AD17A7FC7ADE8BA0F" author="Cairns, S" journalOrPublisher="Proceeding of the Biological Society of Washington" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="216 - 221" refId="B29" refString="Cairns, S, 1978. New genus and species of ahermatypic coral (Scleractinia) from the western Atlantic. Proceeding of the Biological Society of Washington 91 (1): 216 - 221" title="New genus and species of ahermatypic coral (Scleractinia) from the western Atlantic." volume="91" year="1978">Cairns 1978</bibRefCitation>
,
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; Cairns et al. 2009); off Rio de Janeiro in Brazil; Bermuda (
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); Colombia (
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); Gulf of Gasco; Azores; Morocco; Miocene of Italy; Gulf of Guinea; Angola (
<bibRefCitation id="E5768F737F28CA937250829BE0AEBA79" author="Zibrowius, H" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut oceanographique, Monaco" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B337" refString="Zibrowius, H, 1980. Les Scleractiniaires de la Mediterranee et de l'Atlantique nord-oriental. Memoires de l'Institut oceanographique, Monaco" title="Les Scleractiniaires de la Mediterranee et de l'Atlantique nord-oriental." year="1980">Zibrowius 1980</bibRefCitation>
); 403-2634 m.
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<paragraph id="506BFD644E1BFEB8C824487B3FB864DD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="58BFE29259144413C3E4D57B833036E7" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
This species is well described by
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and
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, who both noted that the corallum is patellate and free, with a prominent conical base bearing no basal scar. The costae are ridged, unequal in size, and with a dentate appearance. The regional occurrence of
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<emphasis id="AF62A68391FC6B9BA327AD5A1D230640" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Deltocyathus italicus</emphasis>
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is based on the Zibrowius and Gili (1991) record as no other specimens have been examined. Apart from the inter-species variation in the H:D ratio and columella development, highlighted by Zibrowius and Gili (1991),
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<emphasis id="A272E813FFCA1BB8B17D6CAAC8402982" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D. italicus</emphasis>
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may be differentiated from the other Atlantic species of
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<emphasis id="2AF76BFFA441344543003B08DC100712" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Deltocyathus</emphasis>
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in having a strongly conical base (
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b;
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).
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