WoRMS taxon details
Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia Alcock, 1898
135135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135135)
accepted
Species
Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898 · alternate representation
Subspecies Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia ambrosia Alcock, 1898
Subspecies Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia caribbeana Cairns, 1979
Subspecies Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia caribbeana Cairns, 1979
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) Alcock A. (1898). An account of the deep-sea Madreporaria collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship "Investigator". <em>Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> pp. 1-29, pls. 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.27614 [details]
Depth range 183-1646 m
Depth range 183-1646 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2023). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia (Caryophyllia) ambrosia Alcock, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135135 on 2023-10-01
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original description
(of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) Alcock A. (1898). An account of the deep-sea Madreporaria collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship "Investigator". <em>Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> pp. 1-29, pls. 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.27614 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Keller, N.B. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Scleractinia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 248–253. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (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 Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210.
page(s): 53-54. Plate 11, d, e [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1977). A checklist of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Gulf of Mexico, with the description of a new species. <em>Gulf Research Reports.</em> 6 (1): 9-15., available online at https://aquila.usm.edu/gcr/vol6/iss1/2/
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1981). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Scleractinia. <em>NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular.</em> 438:1-12. [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Cairns, S.D. & H. Zibrowius. (1997). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 172: 27-244. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Keller, N.B. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Scleractinia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 248–253. [details] Available for editors
[request] context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (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 Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (1999). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. <em>In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 20. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 20(180): 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210.
page(s): 53-54. Plate 11, d, e [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (1977). A checklist of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Gulf of Mexico, with the description of a new species. <em>Gulf Research Reports.</em> 6 (1): 9-15., available online at https://aquila.usm.edu/gcr/vol6/iss1/2/
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D., L. Gershwin, F.J. Brook, P. Pugh, E.W. Dawson, O.V.; Ocaña, W. Vervoort, G. Williams, J.E. Watson, D.M. Opresko, P. Schuchert, P.M. Hine, D.P. Gordon, H.I. Campbell, A.J. Wright, J.A.Sánchez & D.G. Fautin. (2009). Phylum Cnidaria: corals, medusae, hydroids, myxozoans. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (1981). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Scleractinia. <em>NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular.</em> 438:1-12. [details] Available for editors
[request] redescription Cairns, S.D. & H. Zibrowius. (1997). Cnidaria Anthozoa: Azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. <em>in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 172: 27-244. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) BMNH 1880.11.25.202, geounit Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) BMNH 1880.11.25.31, geounit Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) BPBM SC3136, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) BPBM SC3137, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) NMSR 9054, geounit Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) USNM 60550, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G15912, geounit High Seas [details]
Nontype AM G16369, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16373, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16383, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16413, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16421, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16423, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16425, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16427, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16428, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16450, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16479, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16524, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16555, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16557, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16558, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16561 [details]
Nontype AM G16563, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16566, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16572, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16573, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16574, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16584, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16608, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16662, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16672, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AMNH 94044, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AUH AU12248, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G557124, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55725, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55726, geounit High Seas [details]
Nontype MTQ G55727, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55728, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55729, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55730, geounit Papua New Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G56417, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ORI, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype POLIPI, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype POLIPI, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype SAMA TH8590, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 78612 [details]
Nontype USNM 86558, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94041, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94042, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94043, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96829, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96832, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96834, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96835, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98599, geounit Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98600, geounit Tuvaluan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM Z16012, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM Z16021, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM Z20511, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type (of Caryophyllia ambrosia Alcock, 1898) BMNH 1880.11.25.29, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 183-1646 m [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
