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Notocyathus Tenison-Woods, 1880 
AphiaID: 267635

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 Caryophyllia viola Duncan, 1864 † (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Turbinoliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
Synonymised
taxa
  Citharocyathus Alcock, 1902
Cytharocyathus Alloiteau, 1952
Nototrochus Duncan, 1885 (misspelling)
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]

redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1989. A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters, Part 1: Fungiacyathidae, Micrabaciidae, Turbinoliinae, Guyniidae, and Flabellidae. Smith. Cont. Zool. 486: 136 pp., 42 pls., 3 figs. [details]

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taxa

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 Species Notocyathus conicus (Alcock, 1902)
Species Notocyathus venustus (Alcock, 1902)
Environment marine
Fossil range recent + fossil
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range: 34-1110 m [details]

Fossil range: Paleocene to Recent [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267635
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-14 11:18:07Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-08-23 17:53:47Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
2010-09-05 14:32:08Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Notocyathus Tenison-Woods, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267635 on 2013-05-23
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