WoRMS taxon details

Trochocyathus (Trochocyathus) wellsi Cairns, 2004

286897  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286897)

accepted
Species
Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994 · alternative representation
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

(of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  (of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) AM...  
Holotype (of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) AM G16704, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 75-86 m   
Depth range 75-86 m  [details]

Homonymy Junior homonym of T. wellsi Yabe and Eguchi, 1942 (=Tropidocyathus lessonii). No replacement name suggested as yet.  
Homonymy Junior homonym of T. wellsi Yabe and Eguchi, 1942 (=Tropidocyathus lessonii). No replacement name suggested as yet. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Trochocyathus (Trochocyathus) wellsi Cairns, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286897 on 2024-04-24
Date
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2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-07-29 18:34:43Z
checked
2020-07-29 08:34:52Z
changed
2022-12-31 09:56:23Z
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original description Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) Cairns, S.D. (2004). The azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 56(3): 259-329. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [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]   

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]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) AM G16704, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype (of Trochocyathus wellsi Cairns, 1994) AM G16335, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 75-86 m  [details]

Homonymy Junior homonym of T. wellsi Yabe and Eguchi, 1942 (=Tropidocyathus lessonii). No replacement name suggested as yet. [details]