Ceratotrochus discoides
creator: Cairns, Stephen
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-01
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: Ceratotrochus discoides Moseley, 1876
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Ceratotrochus discoides Moseley, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=508895 on 2026-08-01
created: 2010-08-19T15:35:51Z
is replaced by: 286852
modified: 2022-06-29T19:00:59Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ceratotrochus discoides Moseley, 1876
accepted name usage ID: 286852
class: Hexacorallia
family: Caryophylliidae
genus: Ceratotrochus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. Proc. R. Soc. 24: 544-569.
name published in year: 1876
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 135086
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: Moseley, 1876
specific epithet: discoides
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: superseded combination