WoRMS taxon details
Stereotelesto corallina (Duchassaing, 1870)
291129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291129)
accepted
Species
Cyathopodium elegans Deichmann, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (uncertain)
Telesto corallina Duchassaing, 1870 · unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Telesto corallina Duchassaing, 1870) Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P. (1870). Revue des Zoophytes et des Spongiaires des Antilles. <em>Masson, Paris.</em> 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.69814
page(s): 19 [details]
page(s): 19 [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Stereotelesto corallina (Duchassaing, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291129 on 2025-08-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Telesto corallina Duchassaing, 1870) Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P. (1870). Revue des Zoophytes et des Spongiaires des Antilles. <em>Masson, Paris.</em> 1-52., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.69814
page(s): 19 [details]
original description (of Cyathopodium elegans Deichmann, 1936) Deichmann, E (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic ocean. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoӧlogy, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 38-39 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Bayer, F. M. (1981). On some genera of stoloniferous octocorals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with descriptions of new taxa. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 878-901. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 19 [details]
original description (of Cyathopodium elegans Deichmann, 1936) Deichmann, E (1936). The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic ocean. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoӧlogy, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4363633#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 38-39 [details]
basis of record van Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Bayer, F. M. (1981). On some genera of stoloniferous octocorals (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with descriptions of new taxa. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 878-901. [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Cairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1989). A comparison of the stoloniferous octocorallian genera Scyphopodium, Stereotelesto, Bathytelesto and Rhodelinda, with the description of a new species from south eastern Africa (Anthozoa, Clavulariidae). <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 219: 621-635.
page(s): 633 [details]
additional source Williams, G.C. (1989). A comparison of the stoloniferous octocorallian genera Scyphopodium, Stereotelesto, Bathytelesto and Rhodelinda, with the description of a new species from south eastern Africa (Anthozoa, Clavulariidae). <em>Journal of Zoology, London.</em> 219: 621-635.
page(s): 633 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
