WoRMS taxon details
Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
AphiaID: 135138
AphiaID: 135138
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Caryophyllia (Genus) > Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) Lamarck, 1801 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cyathina cyathus Ehrenberg, 1834 Madrepora anthophyllum Duchassaing, 1850 Madrepora calendula Hermann, 1782 Madrepora cyathus Ellis & Solander, 1786 | |||||||
| 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., 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] source of synonymy: Zibrowius, H. 1980, Les Scleractiniares de la Mediterranee et de l Atlantique nord-oriental. Mem. Inst. ocean. , Monaco, 11: 284 pp. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | East North Atlantic [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Notes |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 70-300 m [details] Habitat: shelf to slope [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135138 | |||||||
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| Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) cyathus (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135138 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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