WoRMS taxon details
Paracyathus indicus Duncan, 1889
346429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:346429)
accepted
Species
Paracyathus indicus var. gracilis Alcock, 1893 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Paracyathus indicus var. indicus Duncan, 1889 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Variety Paracyathus indicus var. gracilis Alcock, 1893 accepted as Paracyathus indicus Duncan, 1889 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Paracyathus indicus var. indicus Duncan, 1889 accepted as Paracyathus indicus Duncan, 1889 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Duncan PM. (1889). On the Madreporaria of the Mergui Archipelago collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnaean Society, London.</em> 21: 1-25., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1886.tb00967.x [details]
Depth range unknown
Depth range unknown [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Paracyathus indicus Duncan, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=346429 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Duncan PM. (1889). On the Madreporaria of the Mergui Archipelago collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta by Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnaean Society, London.</em> 21: 1-25., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1886.tb00967.x [details]
original description (of Paracyathus indicus var. gracilis Alcock, 1893) Alcock, A. 1893. On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History) 62: 138-149, pl. 5. [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
original description (of Paracyathus indicus var. gracilis Alcock, 1893) Alcock, A. 1893. On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History) 62: 138-149, pl. 5. [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Other
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 Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. <em>Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium.</em> 5: 191-216.
page(s): 210 [details]
additional source van der Horst CJ. (1931). Some solitary coraIs from the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the lndian Museum.</em> 33 (1): 3-12, pIs 1-2. [details]
additional source Boshoff, P.H. (1981). An annotated checklist of Southern Africa Scleractinia. <em>Oceanographic Research Institute Investigational Report, Durban.</em> 49: 1-45.
page(s): 38 [details]
additional source Pillai CSG. (1983). Structure and generic diversity of recent Scleractinia of India. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 25, 1-2, 78-90.
page(s): 88 [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 Pillai CSG. (1972). Stony corals of the seas around India. <em>Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Marine Biological Association of India Symposium.</em> 5: 191-216.
page(s): 210 [details]
additional source van der Horst CJ. (1931). Some solitary coraIs from the Indian Museum. <em>Records of the lndian Museum.</em> 33 (1): 3-12, pIs 1-2. [details]
additional source Boshoff, P.H. (1981). An annotated checklist of Southern Africa Scleractinia. <em>Oceanographic Research Institute Investigational Report, Durban.</em> 49: 1-45.
page(s): 38 [details]
additional source Pillai CSG. (1983). Structure and generic diversity of recent Scleractinia of India. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 25, 1-2, 78-90.
page(s): 88 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range unknown [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Paracyathus indicus var. gracilis Alcock, 1893)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Paracyathus indicus var. indicus Duncan, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Paracyathus indicus var. indicus Duncan, 1889)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record)
To ITIS