WoRMS taxon details
Javania lamprotichum (Moseley, 1880)
287037 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:287037)
accepted
Species
Desmophyllum alabastrum Alcock, 1902 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellum (Flabellum) sibogae Gardiner, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellum sibogae Gardiner, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Placotrochides alabastrum (Alcock, 1902) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1880). Description of a new species of simple coral. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880, 41-42. [details]
Holotype (of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) BMNH
Holotype (of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) BMNH [details]
Depth range 191-881 m
Depth range 191-881 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Javania lamprotichum (Moseley, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=287037 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Desmophyllum alabastrum Alcock, 1902) Alcock A (1902) Diagnoses and descriptions of new species of corals from the "Siboga-Expedition". Tijdschrift der Nederlandse Dierkundige Vereeniging (Ser. 2) 7: 89-115. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1880). Description of a new species of simple coral. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880, 41-42. [details]
original description (of Flabellum sibogae Gardiner, 1905) Gardiner, J.S. (1905). The turbinolid corals of South Africa, with notes on their anatomy and variation. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 3(4): 97-129, pls. 1-3. [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]
new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1984). New records of ahermatypic corals (Scleractinia) from the Hawaiian and Line Islands. <em>Occasional Papers of the Bishop Musem.</em> 25(10): 1-30. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1880). Description of a new species of simple coral. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880, 41-42. [details]
original description (of Flabellum sibogae Gardiner, 1905) Gardiner, J.S. (1905). The turbinolid corals of South Africa, with notes on their anatomy and variation. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 3(4): 97-129, pls. 1-3. [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]
new combination reference Cairns, S.D. (1984). New records of ahermatypic corals (Scleractinia) from the Hawaiian and Line Islands. <em>Occasional Papers of the Bishop Musem.</em> 25(10): 1-30. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details] Available for editors
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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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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

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). A new shallow-water species of Javania (Scleractinia: Flabellidae) from Indonesia. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 52(1) : 7-10.
page(s): 8 [details] Available for editors
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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. (1998). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 361-417. [details] Available for editors
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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
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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
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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> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 31 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2004). A new shallow-water species of Javania (Scleractinia: Flabellidae) from Indonesia. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 52(1) : 7-10.
page(s): 8 [details] Available for editors

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. (1998). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 361-417. [details] Available for editors

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

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

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> :59-101., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors

additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details] Available for editors

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 31 [details]





Holotype (of Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880) BMNH [details]
Nontype (of Desmophyllum alabastrum Alcock, 1902) IGPS 59132, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16328, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype BPBM SC3196, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype BPBM SC3294, geounit Johnston Atoll 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 Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G55744, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 60551, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94282, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94283, geounit New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96678, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 96682, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 97492, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 97493, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 97494, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98909, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98910, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 101-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 103-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 104-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM 47-96, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype WAM Z13075, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Desmophyllum alabastrum Alcock, 1902) UAZM, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Desmophyllum alabastrum Alcock, 1902) UAZM, geounit Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 191-881 m [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Habitat slope [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Javania lamprotichum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (27 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Javania lamprotichum)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (27 records)
To ITIS