Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae

Alternative combination: Turbinolia mitrata nobis

Synonyms: Asterosmilia sakalavensis Alloiteau 1951, Notocyathus morozi Kuzmicheva 1975, Paracyathus kangpaensis Wu 1975, Protrochocyathus septempartitus Alloiteau 1958, Trochocyathus corbicula Duncan 1880, Trochocyathus dakotaensis Vaughan 1920, Trochocyathus haunsbergensis Traub 1938, Trochocyathus matleyi Wells 1934, Trochocyathus neumani Vaughan 1920

Belongs to Trochocyathus according to R. Baron-Szabo 2008

Sister taxa: Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus), Trochocyathus (Platycyathus), Trochocyathus adelaidensis, Trochocyathus balanophylloides, Trochocyathus cingulatus, Trochocyathus coloradoensis, Trochocyathus crooki, Trochocyathus depressus, Trochocyathus egerius, Trochocyathus gardnerae, Trochocyathus hanzawai, Trochocyathus harveyanus, Trochocyathus hemisphaericus, Trochocyathus imparipartitus, Trochocyathus imperialis, Trochocyathus infracompressus, Trochocyathus lakii, Trochocyathus laminus, Trochocyathus maplestonei, Trochocyathus mediterraneus, Trochocyathus mexicanum, Trochocyathus microphyes, Trochocyathus microphyllus, Trochocyathus nomlandi, Trochocyathus oregonensis, Trochocyathus paliscus, Trochocyathus perarmatus, Trochocyathus pergranulatus, Trochocyathus persicus, Trochocyathus planicostatus, Trochocyathus plicatus, Trochocyathus pyrenaicus, Trochocyathus revolutus, Trochocyathus sachalinensis, Trochocyathus schmidti, Trochocyathus sellardsi, Trochocyathus sismondae, Trochocyathus speciosus, Trochocyathus stantoni, Trochocyathus sublaevis, Trochocyathus taylorensis, Trochocyathus thorenti, Trochocyathus townsendensis, Trochocyathus uber, Trochocyathus wilkinsoni, Trochocyathus wiltshirei, Trochocyathus wintoni, Trochocyathus woolmani, Paratrochocyathus conulus, Paratrochocyathus collignoni, Paratrochocyathus crassus, Paratrochocyathus cupuliformis, Paratrochocyathus androiavensis, Paratrochocyathus jasmundi, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) acutus, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) valceppiensis, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) michelottii, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) chevalieri, Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) duncani, Tethocyathus prahli

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal microcarnivore