WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Duncania capensis Gardiner, 1905) Gardiner, J.S. (1905). The turbinolid corals of South Africa, with notes on their anatomy and variation. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 3(4): 97-129, pls. 1-3. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record
Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source
Filander, Z.N., M.V. Kitahara, S.D. Cairns, K.J. Sink & A.T. Lombard. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from South Africa. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1066: 1-198., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/95715/ [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Cairns, S.D. & S.A. Parker. (1992). Review of the Recent Scleractinia (Stony Corals) of South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. <em>Records South Australian Museum, Monograph Series.</em> 3: 1-82, pls. 1-18,. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy The new synonymy of Duncania capensis Gardiner, 1905, with Caryophyllia capensis Gardiner, 1905 by Filander et al. (2021) is an error (Filander et al. personal communication, 20 Novermber 2021). [details]From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]
Depth range 59 m [details]
Taxonomy Placement in this genus uncertain [details]
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