WoRMS taxon details
Palythoa vestitus (Verrill, 1928)
1287281 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287281)
accepted
Species
Protopalythoa vestitus (Verrill, 1928) · unaccepted
Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928 · alternative representation (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) Verrill, A.E. (1928). Hawaiian shallow water Anthozoa. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 49: 1-30, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38875672 [details]
Holotype (of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) AMNH...
Holotype (of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) AMNH 1478, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) Verrill, A.E. (1928). Hawaiian shallow water Anthozoa. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 49: 1-30, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38875672 [details]
new combination reference Walsh, G. E.; Bowers, R. L. (1971). A review of Hawaiian zoanthids with descriptions of three new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 50(2): 161-180., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1971.tb00757.x [details]
new combination reference Walsh, G. E.; Bowers, R. L. (1971). A review of Hawaiian zoanthids with descriptions of three new species. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 50(2): 161-180., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1971.tb00757.x [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Colin, P.L.; Arneson, C. (1995). Tropical Pacific Invertebrates. A fieldGuide to the Marine Invertebrates Occurring on Tropical Pacific Coral Reefs, Seagrass Beds and Mangroves. <em>Coral Reef Press: Irvine, USA.</em> 1-296.
page(s): 124-125 [details]
additional source Reimer, A.A., 1971. Observations on the relationships between several species of tropical zoanthids (Zoanthidea, Coelenterata) and their zooxanthellae. J. exp. mar. Biol. Ecol. 7 : 207-214.
page(s): 208, 211, 213 [details]
additional source Robertson, A.L., J. Lancaster, L.R. Belyea & A.G. Hildrew. (1997). Hydraulic habitat and the assemblage structure of stream benthic microcrustacea. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 16(3):562-575.
page(s): 247 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Hoover, J. P. (1998). Hawaii's Sea Creatures. Mutual Publishing. Honolulu., edition 1st, pp. 366.
page(s): 44 [details]
additional source Karlson, R. H. (1981). Reproductive patterns in Zoanthus spp. from Discovery Bay, Jamaica. Proceedings of the Fourth International Coral Reef Symposium, 2, 699-704
page(s): 703 [details]
additional source Hodgson, G. (1985). Abundance and distribution of planktonic coral larvae in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 26, 61-71
page(s): 61 [details]
additional source Cooke, W. J. (1976). Reproduction, growth, and some tolerances of Zoanthus pacificus and Palythoa vestitus in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Plenum. New York and London., pp. 281-288
page(s): 281-288 [details]
additional source Ono, S.; Reimer, J. D.; Tsukahara, J. (2005). Reproduction of Zoanthus sansibaricus in the infra-littoral zone at Taisho Lava Field, Sakurajima, Kagoshima, Japan. Zoological Science, 22, 247-255
page(s): 247, 254 [details]
additional source Boscolo, H. K.; Silveira, F. L. (2005). Reproductive biology of Palythoa caribaeorum and Protopalythoa variabilis (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Zoanthidea) from the southeastern coast of Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 65, 1, 29-41
page(s): 33, 39 [details]
additional source Hirose, M.; Obuchi, M.; Hirose, E.; Reimer, J. D. (2011). Timing of spawning and early development of Palythoa tuberculosa (Anthozoa, Zoantharia, Sphenopidae) in Okinawa, Japan. Biological Bulletin, 220(23-31): 23-31
page(s): 26 [details]
additional source Colin, P.L.; Arneson, C. (1995). Tropical Pacific Invertebrates. A fieldGuide to the Marine Invertebrates Occurring on Tropical Pacific Coral Reefs, Seagrass Beds and Mangroves. <em>Coral Reef Press: Irvine, USA.</em> 1-296.
page(s): 124-125 [details]
additional source Reimer, A.A., 1971. Observations on the relationships between several species of tropical zoanthids (Zoanthidea, Coelenterata) and their zooxanthellae. J. exp. mar. Biol. Ecol. 7 : 207-214.
page(s): 208, 211, 213 [details]
additional source Robertson, A.L., J. Lancaster, L.R. Belyea & A.G. Hildrew. (1997). Hydraulic habitat and the assemblage structure of stream benthic microcrustacea. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 16(3):562-575.
page(s): 247 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Hoover, J. P. (1998). Hawaii's Sea Creatures. Mutual Publishing. Honolulu., edition 1st, pp. 366.
page(s): 44 [details]
additional source Karlson, R. H. (1981). Reproductive patterns in Zoanthus spp. from Discovery Bay, Jamaica. Proceedings of the Fourth International Coral Reef Symposium, 2, 699-704
page(s): 703 [details]
additional source Hodgson, G. (1985). Abundance and distribution of planktonic coral larvae in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 26, 61-71
page(s): 61 [details]
additional source Cooke, W. J. (1976). Reproduction, growth, and some tolerances of Zoanthus pacificus and Palythoa vestitus in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Plenum. New York and London., pp. 281-288
page(s): 281-288 [details]
additional source Ono, S.; Reimer, J. D.; Tsukahara, J. (2005). Reproduction of Zoanthus sansibaricus in the infra-littoral zone at Taisho Lava Field, Sakurajima, Kagoshima, Japan. Zoological Science, 22, 247-255
page(s): 247, 254 [details]
additional source Boscolo, H. K.; Silveira, F. L. (2005). Reproductive biology of Palythoa caribaeorum and Protopalythoa variabilis (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Zoanthidea) from the southeastern coast of Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Biology, 65, 1, 29-41
page(s): 33, 39 [details]
additional source Hirose, M.; Obuchi, M.; Hirose, E.; Reimer, J. D. (2011). Timing of spawning and early development of Palythoa tuberculosa (Anthozoa, Zoantharia, Sphenopidae) in Okinawa, Japan. Biological Bulletin, 220(23-31): 23-31
page(s): 26 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) AMNH 1478, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Zoanthus vestitus Verrill, 1928) BPBM D 117, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 52387 & 52388, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Image from synonym
