WoRMS taxon details
Cycloseris costulata (Ortmann, 1889)
AphiaID: 207325
AphiaID: 207325
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiidae (Family) > Cycloseris (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Cycloseris Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cycloseris marginata (Boschma, 1923) (junior synonym) Fungia (Cycloseris) costulata Ortmann, 1889 Fungia (Cycloseris) halophila Felix, 1915 † (junior synonym) Fungia (Cycloseris) wanneri Felix, 1921 † (junior synonym) Fungia costulata Ortmann, 1889 Fungia doederleini Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941 (homonym of Fungia doederleini Marenzeller, 1907, junior synonym) Fungia halophila Felix, 1915 † (junior synonym) Fungia marginata Boschma, 1923 (junior synonym) Fungia sibogae Van Der Horst, 1921 (junior synonym) Fungia wanneri Felix, 1921 † (junior synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Ortmann, A. 1889. Beobachtungen an Steinkorallen von der Südküste Ceylons. Zoologische Jahrbüchern, Abteilung für Systematik, Biologie und Biogeographie der Tiere 4: 493-590, pls. 11-17. [details] additional source: Hoeksema, B.W., 1989. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details] additional source: Gittenberger, A. & Hoeksema, B.W. 2006. Phenotypic plasticity revealed by molecular studies on reef corals of Fungia (Cycloseris) spp. (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) near river outlets. Contributions to Zoology 75: 195-201, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/43290 [details] from synonym: Veron, J.E.N. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. Angus & Robertson Publishers, London. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Boschma, H. 1923. The Madreporaria of the Siboga Expedition IV. Fungia patella. Siboga-Expedition XVId: 129-148, pls. 9-10. Brill, Leiden. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: van der Horst, C.J. (1921). The Madreporaria of the Siboga expedition: 2. Madreporaria Fungida. Siboga-Expeditie: uitkomsten op zoölogisch, botanisch, oceanographisch en geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van Luitenant ter Zee 1e kl. G.F. Tydeman, XVIb. E.J. Brill: Leiden. 53-98, plates I-VI pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Yabe, H. & Sugiyama, T. 1941. Recent reef-building corals from Japan and the South Sea Islands under the Japanese mandate II. The Science reports of the Tôhoku Imperial University, Sendai. 2nd Series (Geologie) Special Volume 2: 67-91, pls. 60-104. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gittenberger, A., Reijnen, B.T. & Hoeksema, B.W. 2011. A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. Contributions to Zoology 80: 107-132. , available online at http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=ctz;idno=8002a02 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Felix, J. 1915. Jungtertiare und Quartare Anthozoen von Timor und Obi. I. Paläontologie von Timor, Stuttgart 2 (2): 1-45, pls. 17-18. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Felix, J. 1921. Fossile Anthozoen von Borneo. Paläontologie von Timor, Stuttgart 9 (15): 1-64, pls. 141-144. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
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| Distribution | type locality: Sri Lanka (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Indo-West Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Kenya (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique [details] Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Corals are circular, helmet-shaped, up to 76 mm in diameter with a concave undersurface. Primary septa are thick and exsert around the mouth. Colour: pale cream or brown. Abundance: rare, found unpredictably on lower reef slopes and inter-reef habitats. (Veron, 1986 <57>) [details] Type locality: Southern coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207325 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Hoeksema, B. (2013). Cycloseris costulata (Ortmann, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207325 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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