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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus d'Orbigny, 1849 
AphiaID: 267337

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCnidaria (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnthozoa (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHexacorallia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorScleractinia (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTurbinoliidae (Family)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus sulcatus d'Orbigny, 1849 † (type by monotypy)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTurbinoliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Sources 
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]

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[show all]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus fenestratus Tenison-Woods, 1879 †
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus formosus Cairns, 2004
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus gracilis Cairns, 1998
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus sulcatus d'Orbigny, 1849 †
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus zelandiae Duncan, 1876

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus compressus Tenison-Woods, 1878 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlatytrochus compressus (Tenison-Woods, 1878)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus scrobiculatus Dennant, 1902 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConocyathus zelandiae Duncan, 1876
Environment marine
Fossil range recent + fossil
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Notes 
From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBiology azooxanthellate [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDepth range 4-367 m [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorFossil range ?Paleocene to Recent [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267337
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-08-23 23:10:38Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
2010-09-05 14:32:08Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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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 2014-03-11
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