WoRMS taxon details
Desmophyllum dianthus (Esper, 1794)
135159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135159)
accepted
Species
Caryophyllia dianthus (Esper, 1794) (changed combination)
Desmophyllum capense Gardiner, 1905 (synonymy)
Desmophyllum cumingi Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (synonymy, wrong spelling)
Desmophyllum ingens Moseley, 1880 (synonymy)
Mussa dianthus (Esper, 1794) (changed combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere. Nürnberg. volume 1, part 1–2, 1–64. [details]
Depth range 8-2460 m
Distribution cosmopolitan
Depth range 8-2460 m [details]
Distribution cosmopolitan
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2021). World List of Scleractinia. Desmophyllum dianthus (Esper, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135159 on 2021-01-26
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original description
(of Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1848) Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3, 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum costatum Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1848) Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3, 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
original description (of Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere. Nürnberg. volume 1, part 1–2, 1–64. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum ingens Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum serpuliforme Gravier, 1915) Gravier, C. (1915). Note préliminaire sur les Madréporaires recueilles au cours des croisières de la Princesse-Alice et de l'Hirondelle II, de inclusivement. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 304: 1-22. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum capense 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]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Jaap, W.C., and J.C. Lang. 2009. Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 333–347 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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., 1998. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. Rec. of West. Austr. Mus. 18(4): 361-417, 9 pls. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., 2004. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia of Australia. Rec. Australian Mus., 56(3): 259-329, 12 pls. [details]
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> 180: 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Häussermann, V., Försterra, G. (2005). A review of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Chile, with the description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1018: 15-46,. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D.; Zibrowius, H. (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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Cairns, S.D.; Gershwin, L.; Brook, F.J.; Pugh, P.; Dawson, E.W.; Ocaña O.V.; Vervoort, W.; Williams, G.; Watson, J.E.; Opresko, D.M.; Schuchert, P.; Hine, P.M.; Gordon, D.P.; Campbell, H.J.; Wright, A.J.; Sánchez, J.A.; Fautin, D.G. (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> pp. 59-101., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate scleractinia of the Western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 125: 1-235. [details]
additional source Ocaña, O; den Hartog, J. C.; Brito, A.; Morro, L.; Herrara, R.; Martin, J.; Ramos-Espla, A. A.; Ballesteros, E.; Bacallado, J. J. (2015). A survey on Anthozoa and its habitats along the northwest African coast and some islands: new records, descriptions of new taxa and biogeographical, ecological and taxonomical comments. part 1. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 27: 9-66.
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Reyes-Bonilla, H. (2002). Checklist of valid names and synonyms of stony corals (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the eastern Pacific. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36(1): 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/713833841 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
additional source Addamo AM, Reimer JD, Taviani M, Freiwald A, Machordom A. (2012). Desmophyllum dianthus (Esper, 1794) in the Scleractinian Phylogeny and Its Intraspecific Diversity. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 7(11): e50215., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050215 [details]
additional source Kitahara MV. (2007). Species richness and distribution of azooxanthellate Scleractinia in Brazil. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81 (3): 497-518. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1995. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). N. Z. Oceanographic Mem, 103: 210 pp. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1994. Scleractinia of the Temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 557:150 pp., 42 plates, 3 figs. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum costatum Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1848) Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3, 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
original description (of Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794) Esper, E.J.C. (1794). Fortsetzungen der Pflanzenthiere. Nürnberg. volume 1, part 1–2, 1–64. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum ingens Moseley, 1880) Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum serpuliforme Gravier, 1915) Gravier, C. (1915). Note préliminaire sur les Madréporaires recueilles au cours des croisières de la Princesse-Alice et de l'Hirondelle II, de inclusivement. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 304: 1-22. [details]
original description (of Desmophyllum capense 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]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Jaap, W.C., and J.C. Lang. 2009. Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 333–347 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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., 1998. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. Rec. of West. Austr. Mus. 18(4): 361-417, 9 pls. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., 2004. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia of Australia. Rec. Australian Mus., 56(3): 259-329, 12 pls. [details]
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> 180: 31-167. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Häussermann, V., Försterra, G. (2005). A review of the Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Chile, with the description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1018: 15-46,. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D.; Zibrowius, H. (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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D.; Gershwin, L.; Brook, F.J.; Pugh, P.; Dawson, E.W.; Ocaña O.V.; Vervoort, W.; Williams, G.; Watson, J.E.; Opresko, D.M.; Schuchert, P.; Hine, P.M.; Gordon, D.P.; Campbell, H.J.; Wright, A.J.; Sánchez, J.A.; Fautin, D.G. (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> pp. 59-101., available online at http://si-pddr.si.edu/handle/10088/8431 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate scleractinia of the Western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 125: 1-235. [details]
additional source Ocaña, O; den Hartog, J. C.; Brito, A.; Morro, L.; Herrara, R.; Martin, J.; Ramos-Espla, A. A.; Ballesteros, E.; Bacallado, J. J. (2015). A survey on Anthozoa and its habitats along the northwest African coast and some islands: new records, descriptions of new taxa and biogeographical, ecological and taxonomical comments. part 1. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 27: 9-66.
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Reyes-Bonilla, H. (2002). Checklist of valid names and synonyms of stony corals (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the eastern Pacific. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36(1): 1-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/713833841 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
additional source Addamo AM, Reimer JD, Taviani M, Freiwald A, Machordom A. (2012). Desmophyllum dianthus (Esper, 1794) in the Scleractinian Phylogeny and Its Intraspecific Diversity. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 7(11): e50215., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050215 [details]
additional source Kitahara MV. (2007). Species richness and distribution of azooxanthellate Scleractinia in Brazil. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 81 (3): 497-518. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1995. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). N. Z. Oceanographic Mem, 103: 210 pp. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1994. Scleractinia of the Temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 557:150 pp., 42 plates, 3 figs. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 8-2460 m [details]
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Habitat shelf to slope [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | cockscomb stony coralcockscomb cup coral | [details] |
| French | scléractiniaire à crête | [details] |
To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (27 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum reflexum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum capense Gardiner, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To GenBank (223 nucleotides; 63 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Desmophyllum cristagalli) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Desmophyllum dianthus (1) 47400)
To PESI (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (681 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (27 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum reflexum Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Desmophyllum capense Gardiner, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To GenBank (223 nucleotides; 63 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Desmophyllum cristagalli) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Desmophyllum dianthus (1) 47400)
To PESI (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora dianthus Esper, 1794)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records) (from synonym Desmophyllum cristagalli Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (681 records)
To ITIS
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