WoRMS taxon details
Phyllangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
AphiaID: 135097
AphiaID: 135097
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Phyllangia americana Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 (type by subsequent designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Caryophylliidae Dana, 1846 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Stellangia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 Syndapas Lyman, 1857 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A. F. Budd, B. Lathuiliere, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski, and K. G. Johnson (2010). Corallosphere, available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details] redescription: Cairns, S.D., 2000. A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. Stud. Nat. Hist. Carib. Reg. 75: 321 pp., 215 figs. [details] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., 2009. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Phyllangia americana Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 Species Phyllangia consagensis (Durham & Barnard, 1952) Species Phyllangia dispersa Verrill, 1864 Species Phyllangia echinosepes Ogawa, Takahashi & Sakai, 1997 Species Phyllangia granulata Koch, 1886 Species Phyllangia hayamaensis (Eguchi, 1968) Species Phyllangia papuensis Studer, 1878 Species Phyllangia pequegnatae Cairns, 2000 Species Phyllangia fuegoensis Squires, 1963 accepted as Phyllangia americana Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 Species Phyllangia fuscomarginata Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Polycyathus fuscomarginatus (Klunzinger, 1879) Species Phyllangia mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) accepted as Phyllangia americana mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 0-112 m [details] Fossil range: Oligocene to Recent [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135097 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S.; Hoeksema, B. (2013). Phyllangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135097 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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