WoRMS taxon details
Distichopora coccinea Gray, 1860
AphiaID: 288322
AphiaID: 288322
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Hydrozoa (Class) > Hydroidolina (Subclass) > Anthoathecata (Order) > Filifera (Suborder) > Stylasteridae (Family) > Distichopora (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Distichopora Lamarck, 1816 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Distichopora violacea f. cornuta Broch, 1942 Lithodendron sacchartum von Martens, 1902 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land, 2000-2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J.Van Der Land, 1999. Appendix: List of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin 459: 13-46. [details] context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: calcareous colonies, no free medusae [details] Depth zone: shallow water [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:288322 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Distichopora coccinea Gray, 1860. In: Schuchert, P. (2013) World Hydrozoa database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=288322 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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