WoRMS taxon details
Bourneotrochus stellulatus (Cairns, 1984)
289532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289532)
accepted
Species
Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) 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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Holotype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)...
Holotype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) USNM 60516, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 210-566 m
Depth range 210-566 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Bourneotrochus stellulatus (Cairns, 1984). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=289532 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984) Wells JW. (1984). Notes on Indo-Paciflc scleractinian corals. Part 10. Late Pleistocene ahermatypic corals from Vanuatu. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 38 (3): 205-219. [details]
original description (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) 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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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]
original description (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) 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

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

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. (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. (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 Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em>
page(s): 606 [details]
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): 19 [details]
additional source Randall RH. (2003). An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. <em>Micronesica.</em> 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 135 [details]
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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context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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. (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 Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em>
page(s): 606 [details]
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): 19 [details]
additional source Randall RH. (2003). An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. <em>Micronesica.</em> 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 135 [details]
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






Holotype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) USNM 60516, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G15557, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype AM G16591, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Samoan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Vanuatu 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 MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna 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 MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype MTQ G56404, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype POLIPI, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 22760, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype RMNH 23075, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1008203, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1008204, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1008205, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94150, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 94151, geounit Norfolk Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 97118, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98704, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98705, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98706, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98707, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98709, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98710, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98711, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 98711, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype USNM CO247, geounit Norfolk Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype ZMZ, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3148, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3149, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3150, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3151, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3152, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) BPBM SC3153, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984) USNM 60517, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type MNHN, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 98708, geounit Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 210-566 m [details]
Habitat slope [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (103 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 60516) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 71852) (from synonym Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (103 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (2 records) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 60516) (from synonym Deltocyathus stellulatus Cairns, 1984)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 71852) (from synonym Bourneotrochus veroni Wells, 1984)
To ITIS