Dunocyathus parasiticus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Cairns, Stephen
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-10
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: Dunocyathus parasiticus Tenison-Woods, 1878
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Dunocyathus parasiticus Tenison-Woods, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289844 on 2026-08-10
created: 2008-01-16T11:35:54Z
modified: 2022-06-23T22:07:05Z
replaces: 509484
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Dunocyathus parasiticus Tenison-Woods, 1878
class: Hexacorallia
family: Turbinoliidae
genus: Dunocyathus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Tenison Woods, J. E. (1878). On the extratropical corals of Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 2: 292-341, pls 4-6.
name published in year: 1878
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 267400
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Tenison-Woods, 1878
specific epithet: parasiticus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted