WoRMS taxon details
Flabellum (Ulocyathus) apertum Moseley, 1876
AphiaID: 346424
AphiaID: 346424
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Flabellidae (Family) > Flabellum (Genus) > Flabellum (Ulocyathus) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Flabellum (Ulocyathus) M. Sars, 1851 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: 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., V. Haussermann, and G. Forsterra. 2005. A review of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Chile, with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 1018: 15-46, 8 figs. [details] redescription: Cairns, S.D., 1982. Antarctic and Subantarctic Scleractinia. Antarctic Research Series 34: 1-74. [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Flabellum (Ulocyathus) apertum apertum Moseley, 1876 Subspecies Flabellum (Ulocyathus) apertum borealis Cairns, 1994 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Antarctic Invertebrates To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 220-1575 m [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346424 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Flabellum (Ulocyathus) apertum. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346424 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||
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