WoRMS taxon details
Anomocora prolifera (Pourtalès, 1871)
AphiaID: 286719
AphiaID: 286719
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Hexacorallia (Subclass) > Scleractinia (Order) > Caryophylliidae (Family) > Anomocora (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Anomocora Studer, 1877 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Asterosmilia prolifera (Pourtalès, 1871) Ceratocyathus prolifera Pourtalès, 1871 Ceratotrochus johnsoni Duncan, 1882 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: S.D.Cairns, B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land, update Oct. 2007, as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Cairns, S.D., W.C. Jaap, 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. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices [details] additional source: Reyes, J., N. Santodomingo and S.D. Cairns, 2009. Caryophylliidae (Scleractinia) from the Colombian Caribbean. Zootaxa 2262: 1-39, including 4 pls. [details] new combination reference: Cairns, S.D., 2000. A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. Stud. Nat. Hist. Carib. Reg. 75: 321 pp., 215 figs. [details] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema, and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Cairns, S.D., 1979. The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. Stud. Fauna Curacao, 57 (180): 341 pp. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Zibrowius, H. 1980, Les Scleractiniares de la Mediterranee et de l Atlantique nord-oriental. Mem. Inst. ocean. , Monaco, 11: 284 pp. page(s): 140 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Mexico [details] North Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Biology: azooxanthellate [details] Depth range: 30-329 m [details] Habitat: slope [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286719 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Cairns, S. (2013). Anomocora prolifera (Pourtalès, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286719 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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