Dasmosmilia lymani
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
creator: Cairns, Stephen
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Dasmosmilia lymani (Pourtalès, 1871)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Dasmosmilia lymani (Pourtalès, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135152 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2022-06-24T13:12:51Z
replaces: 527768
replaces: 512240
replaces: 1450715
replaces: 509424
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Dasmosmilia lymani (Pourtalès, 1871)
class: Hexacorallia
family: Caryophylliidae
genus: Dasmosmilia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Pourtalès L.F. de. (1871). Deep-sea corals. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. 2 (4): 1-93, pls. 1-8.
name published in: Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1932). A study of the recent deep-water coral fauna of Japan. Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan. 8: 387-390.
name published in year: 1871
name published in year: 1932
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 135091
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Pourtalès, 1871)
specific epithet: lymani
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted