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Monohedotrochus epithecatus (Cairns, 1999)

To MNHN Type collection (IK 2009-1794)
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2009-1794)

492272  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492272)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Caryophylliidae (Family)
  9. Monohedotrochus (Genus)
  10. Monohedotrochus epithecatus (Species)
accepted
Species
Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN,...  
Holotype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 240-455 m  
Depth range 240-455 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Monohedotrochus epithecatus (Cairns, 1999). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492272 on 2025-04-29
Date
action
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2010-07-29 20:04:23Z
created
Cairns, Stephen
2010-08-03 17:35:27Z
changed
Cairns, Stephen

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Nomenclature

original description (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

new combination reference Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2005). Monohedotrochus capitolii, a new genus and species of solitary azooxanthellate coral (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) from southern Brazil. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 79-2 (5): 115-121. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) USNM 98627, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) USNM 98628, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) USNM 98629, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) USNM 98630, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999) USNM 98626, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Depth range 240-455 m [details]

Ecology Azooxanthellate [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999)
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2009-1794) (from synonym Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (27 records) (from synonym Oxysmilia epithecata Cairns, 1999)
From editor or global species database
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2009-1794)
To MNHN Type collection (IK 2009-1794)
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