WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) Cairns, S.D. (1977). Caryophylliina and Dendrophylliina (Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises.</em> 3(4): 1-27., available online at https://f50006a.eos-intl.net/ELIBSQL12_F50006A_Documents/mhc_v3_4_0813_R.pdf [details]
original description
(of Flabellum floridanum Cairns, 1991) Cairns, S.D. (1991). Catalog of the type specimens of stony corals (Milleporidae, Stylasteridae, Scleractinia) in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 514:1- 59. [details] Available for editors [request]
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]
Taxonomyredescription
Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region.</em> 75: 1-231. [details] Available for editors [request]
Othercontext source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Cairns, S.D., W.C. Jaap & J.C. Lang. (2009). Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>In: Felder DL. Camp DK (eds.) Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em> Pp. 333–347. [details] Available for editors [request]
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
Etnoyer, P.J. & S.D. Cairns. (2017). Deep-sea coral taxa in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico: Depth and geographical distribution. <em>NOAA Deep Sea Coral Data Portal.</em> Pp. 1-12., available online at https://deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov/. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hourigan, T.F., S.D. Cairns, J. Reed & S.W. Ross. (2017). Deep‐sea coral taxa in the U.S. Southeast Region: Depth and geographical distribution. <em>NOAA Deep Sea Coral Data Portal.</em> , available online at https://deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov/library/2017-state-of-deep-sea-corals-report [details] Available for editors [request]
Nontype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) MCZ 5496, geounit Mexican Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) MCZ, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) TAMU, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) USNM, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) FSBC 15286, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) USNM 45765 [details]
Paratype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) USNM 45766, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Flabellum fragile Cairns, 1977) USNM 45767, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 48297, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72013, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72014, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72015, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72016, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72017, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72018, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 72019, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 76444, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 83431, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 83442, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]
Depth range 80-366 m [details]
Homonymy Replacement name for F. fragile Cairns, 1977 [details]
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