WoRMS taxon details
Conocyathus d'Orbigny, 1849
AphiaID: 267337
AphiaID: 267337
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Turbinoliidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Conocyathus sulcatus d'Orbigny, 1849 † (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Turbinoliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (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., 1997. A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). Smith. Cont. Zool. 591: 55 pp., including 10 pls. [details] redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1995. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). N. Z. Oceanographic Mem, 103: 210 pp. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Conocyathus fenestratus Tenison-Woods, 1879 † Species Conocyathus formosus Cairns, 2004 Species Conocyathus gracilis Cairns, 1998 Species Conocyathus sulcatus d'Orbigny, 1849 † Species Conocyathus zelandiae Duncan, 1876 Species Conocyathus compressus Tenison-Woods, 1878 accepted as Platytrochus compressus (Tenison Woods, 1878) Species Conocyathus scrobiculatus Dennant, 1902 accepted as Conocyathus zelandiae Duncan, 1876 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 4-367 m [details] Fossil range: ?Paleocene to Recent [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267337 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Conocyathus d'Orbigny, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267337 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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