World Register of Deep-Sea species - Alvinactis chessi Zelnio, Rodríguez & Daly, 2009

Deep-Sea taxon details

Alvinactis chessi Zelnio, Rodríguez & Daly, 2009

AphiaID

592930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:592930)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Alvinactis Rodríguez, Castorani & Daly, 2008

Original name

Alvinactis chessi Zelnio, Rodríguez & Daly, 2009

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Zelnio, K.A.; Rodríguez, E.; Daly, M. (2009). Hexacorals (Anthozoa: Actiniaria, Zoanthidea) from hydrothermal vents in the south-western Pacific. <em>Mar. Biol. Res., 5(6): 547-571.</em> (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000902729662 [details]

Type data

Holotype USNM 1114484, geounit Fijian Exclusive...

Holotype USNM 1114484, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Alvinactis chessi Zelnio, Rodríguez & Daly, 2009. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592930 on 2026-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Alvinactis chessi Zelnio, Rodríguez & Daly, 2009. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592930 on 2026-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-01-02 13:20:22Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

2015-10-13 10:34:41Z

changed

Fautin, Daphne

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original description Zelnio, K.A.; Rodríguez, E.; Daly, M. (2009). Hexacorals (Anthozoa: Actiniaria, Zoanthidea) from hydrothermal vents in the south-western Pacific. <em>Mar. Biol. Res., 5(6): 547-571.</em> (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000902729662 [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype USNM 1114484, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype FMNH 13979, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype FMNH 13980, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype USNM 1114486, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype USNM 1114487, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Paratype USNM 1114485, geounit Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Definitions

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Alvinactis chessi)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (3 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 1114484)