WoRMS name details
Stephanoseris japonicus Verrill, 1866
509193 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509193)
unaccepted > superseded combination
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marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Stephanoseris japonica Verrill, 1866) Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Stephanoseris japonicus Verrill, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509193 on 2025-05-12
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(of Stephanoseris japonica Verrill, 1866) Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
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Hoeksema BW, Best MB (1991) New observations on scleractinian corals from Indonesia: 2. Sipunculan-associated species belonging to the genera Heterocyathus and Heteropsammia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 65: 221-245. [details]
additional source Zibrowius, H. (1989). A new type of symbiosis: <i>Heterocyathus japonicus</i> (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) living on <i>Fissidentalium vernedei</i> (Mollusca: Scaphopoda). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 323: 319-340. [details]
additional source Zibrowius, H. (1989). A new type of symbiosis: <i>Heterocyathus japonicus</i> (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) living on <i>Fissidentalium vernedei</i> (Mollusca: Scaphopoda). <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden.</em> 323: 319-340. [details]