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Dactylotrochus Wells, 1954

267368  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267368)

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Wells JW. (1954). Bikini and nearby atols: 2. Oceanography (biologic). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260-1: 385-486, pls. 94-185. [details]   
Depth range 73-852 m  
Depth range 73-852 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Dactylotrochus Wells, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267368 on 2024-04-16
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2010-08-21 12:24:10Z
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original description Wells JW. (1954). Bikini and nearby atols: 2. Oceanography (biologic). Recent corals of the Marshall Islands. <em>Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 260-1: 385-486, pls. 94-185. [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]   

additional source Kitahara, M.V., J. Stolarski, S.D. Cairns, F. Benzoni, J.L. Stake & D.J. Miller. (2012). The first modern solitary Agariciidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia) revealed by molecular and microstructural analysis. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 26 (3): 303-315., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is11053 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Depth range 73-852 m [details]

Diagnosis Corallum solitary, trochoid, attached; calicular edge flares outward as four to eight thecal extensions, some of which bifurcate; wall epithecate, not granular or costate; septal faces bear menianes; pali and columella lacking. [details]

Remark Monotypic, Recent [details]

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Biology azooxanthellate [details]