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Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) dennanti Cairns & Parker, 1992 
AphiaID: 287073

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Fungiacyathidae (Family) > Fungiacyathus (Genus) > Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) Moseley, 1881
Sources  original description: Cairns, S.D., and S. A. Parker, 1992. Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Rec. S. Australian Mus., Mono. Ser. 3: 82 pp., 18 pls.  [details]

basis of record: S.D.Cairns, B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land, update Oct. 2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., 2009. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices  [details]

additional source: Cairns, S.D., 2004. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia of Australia. Rec. Australian Mus., 56(3): 259-329, 12 pls. [details]

context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Indo-West Pacific [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Biology: azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range: 190-770 m [details]

Ecology: A species having asexual reproduction through corallum fragmentation [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287073
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2010-08-07 12:53:04Z  checked  Cairns, Stephen
2010-08-27 12:16:13Z  changed  Cairns, Stephen
  
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  Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) dennanti Cairns & Parker, 1992. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287073 on 2013-05-20
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