World Register of Deep-Sea species - Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)

WoRMS taxon details

Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)

AphiaID

287088 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287088)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) Moseley, 1880

Original name

Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871

Synonymised names

Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)

Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871) · alternative representation

Fungiacyathus symmetricus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871) · unaccepted > superseded combination

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Subspecies Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus aleuticus Keller, 1976 accepted as Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) marenzelleri (Vaughan, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus durus Keller, 1976 accepted as Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) marenzelleri (Vaughan, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subspecies Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus fragilis Keller, 1976 accepted as Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) marenzelleri (Vaughan, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871) 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13636 [details]

Descriptive notes

Depth range 183-1664 m

Depth range 183-1664 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Fungiacyathus (Bathyactis) symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287088 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-16 10:35:54Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2010-08-04 00:22:31Z

checked

Cairns, Stephen

2010-08-27 12:16:13Z

changed

Cairns, Stephen

2018-08-10 17:11:07Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-07-26 08:45:35Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871) 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13636 [details]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Cairns, S.D., W.C. Jaap & J.C. Lang. (2009). Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder DL. Camp DK (eds.) Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 333–347. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands. 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) IGPS 58948, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) IGPS 58950, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) IGPS 58951, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) ZMAN [details]

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) ZMAN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Bathyactis symmetrica (Pourtalès, 1871)) ZMAN, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) MCZ, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) MCZ, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) MCZ, geounit Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) MCZ, geounit Martinican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) MCZ, geounit United States Virgin Islands [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) SME, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) SME, geounit High Seas [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) UMML 0,49166666667, geounit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 16095, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 36448, geounit Anguilla Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45771, geounit Saint Lucia Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45772, geounit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45773, geounit Anguilla Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45774, geounit Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45821, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45822, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45823, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45824, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45825, geounit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45826, geounit Saint Lucia Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45827, geounit Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45828, geounit Guadeloupean Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45829, geounit Anguilla Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45830, geounit Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 45831, geounit Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM 7592, geounit Nicaraguan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM, geounit Puerto Rican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungiacyathus symmetricus (Pourtalès, 1871)) USNM, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871) MCZ [details]

Nontype (of Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871) MCZ, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Syntype (of Fungia symmetrica Pourtalès, 1871) MCZ 2767, verbatimGeounit Recent; Strait of Fl... [details]

Unreviewed

Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 183-1664 m [details]

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (318 records)
To ITIS