WoRMS taxon details
Monohedotrochus circularis (Cairns, 1998)
AphiaID: 492270
AphiaID: 492270
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Monohedotrochus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Monohedotrochus Kitahara & Cairns, 2005 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Oxysmilia circularis Cairns, 1998 (transferred to this genus by Kitahara and Cairns (2005)) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Cairns, S.D., 1998. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. Rec. of West. Austr. Mus. 18(4): 361-417, 9 pls. [details] basis of record: Kitahara, M.V. and S.D. Cairns, 2005. Monohedotrochus capitolii, a new genus and species of solitary azooxanthellate coral (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) from southern Brazil. Zool. Meded. Leiden, 79-2(5): 115-121. [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] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., 2009. Stylasteridae, Scleractinia (Cnidaria). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., 2004. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia of Australia. Rec. Australian Mus., 56(3): 259-329, 12 pls. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., 1999. Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-Water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu and Wallis and Futuna Islands. Mem. Mus. natl. Hist. nat., Paris, 180: 31-167. [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Indo-West Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South West Indian Ocean [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 190-545 m [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492270 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Monohedotrochus circularis (Cairns, 1998). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492270 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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