Deep-Sea taxon details
Relicanthus daphneae (Daly, 2006)
1338746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1338746)
accepted
Species
Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) Daly, M. (2006). Boloceroides daphneae, a new species of giant sea anemone (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Boloceroididae) from the deep Pacific. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 148(6): 1241-1247., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-005-0170-7 [details]
Holotype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) FMNH...
Holotype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) FMNH 11505, geounit High Seas [details]
Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Relicanthus daphneae (Daly, 2006). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1338746 on 2026-10-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Relicanthus daphneae (Daly, 2006). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1338746 on 2026-10-15
original description
(of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) Daly, M. (2006). Boloceroides daphneae, a new species of giant sea anemone (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Boloceroididae) from the deep Pacific. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 148(6): 1241-1247., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-005-0170-7 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Xiao, M.; Brugler, M. R.; Broe, M. B.; Gusmão, L. C.; Daly, M.; Rodríguez, E. (2019). Mitogenomics suggests a sister relationship of Relicanthus daphneae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: incerti ordinis) with Actiniaria. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 9(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54637-6 [details]
new combination reference Rodríguez, E.; Barbeitos, M. S.; Brugler, M. R.; Crowley, L. M.; Grajales, A.; Gusmão, L.; Häussermann, V.; Reft, A.; Daly, M. (2014). Hidden among Sea Anemones: The First Comprehensive Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) Reveals a Novel Group of Hexacorals. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 9(5): e96998., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096998 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Xiao, M.; Brugler, M. R.; Broe, M. B.; Gusmão, L. C.; Daly, M.; Rodríguez, E. (2019). Mitogenomics suggests a sister relationship of Relicanthus daphneae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: incerti ordinis) with Actiniaria. <em>Scientific Reports.</em> 9(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54637-6 [details]
new combination reference Rodríguez, E.; Barbeitos, M. S.; Brugler, M. R.; Crowley, L. M.; Grajales, A.; Gusmão, L.; Häussermann, V.; Reft, A.; Daly, M. (2014). Hidden among Sea Anemones: The First Comprehensive Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) Reveals a Novel Group of Hexacorals. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 9(5): e96998., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096998 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) FMNH 11505, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) FMNH 11503, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) FMNH 11508, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) KUNHM 2158, geounit High Seas [details]
Paratype (of Boloceroides daphneae Daly, 2006) USNM 1078497, geounit High Seas [details]
