CaRMS taxon details
Flabellum (Ulocyathus) alabastrum Moseley in Thomson, 1873 AphiaID: 135194
| Status | | accepted |
Record
status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Flabellum (Ulocyathus) M. Sars, 1851 |
| Sources | |
basis of record: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: Breeze, H., D.S. Davis, M. Butler, and V. Kostylev. 1997. Distribution and status of deep sea corals off Nova Scotia. Ecology Action Centre. Halifax. 58 p. [details]
additional source: Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Cutress, W.C. Jaap, D.G. Fautin, R.J. Larson, G.R. Harbison, M.N. Arai, and D.M. Opresko, 1991. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, 75 pp. [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., 1981. Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Scleractinia. NOAA Tech. Rept. NMFS Circ. 438: l4 pp., l6 figs. [details]
additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
redescription: Zibrowius, H. 1980, Les Scleractiniares de la Mediterranee et de l Atlantique nord-oriental. Mem. Inst. ocean. , Monaco, 11: 284 pp.
page(s): 148 [details]
context source: Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
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| Environment | | marine |
| Fossil range | | recent only |
| Distribution | | Atlantic [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
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| Links | | To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details]
Depth range: 357-2000 m [details]
Distribution: Common on continental slope from Georgia to Davis Strait, including Gulf of Maine, also in Nova Scotia waters. [details]
Habitat: bathyal [details]
Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Flabellum alabastrum - cup coral
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Flabellum alabastrum
added on 2011-07-11 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ( )
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Flabellum alabastrum
added on 2011-07-15 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Vonda Wareham ()
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Flabellum alabastrum
added on 2011-07-15 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Vonda Wareham ()
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135194 |
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| | | Citation: Cairns, S.; Hoeksema, B. (2013). Flabellum (Ulocyathus) alabastrum Moseley in Thomson, 1873. Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2013) Canadian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135194 on 2013-05-23 |
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