Genus CARPENTERIA Gray, 1858

Carpenteria proteiformis Goës, 1882
Figure 2.15

v. 1882 Carpenteria balaniformis Gray var. proteiformis Goës, 1882 p. 94, pl. 6, figs. 208-214; pl. 17, figs. 215-219.

v. 1884 Carpenteria proteiformis Goës. Brady, 1884, p. 679, figs. 8-14. Bock, 1971, p. 62, pl. 23, fig. 4.

This species is found in backreefs and reefs of Bermuda. It has probably been overlooked in many areas because of its unusual morphology.