Scleractinia taxon details
Sphenotrochus intermedius (Münster, 1826) †
221336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221336)
accepted
Species
Sphenotrochus roemeri Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Turbinolia intermedia Münster, 1826 † · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Turbinolia intermedia Münster, 1826 †) Goldfuss, G. A. (1826-1833). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Erster Theil. (Arnz & Comp.: Düsseldorf): 1-252, pls I-LXXI. [I-VIII, 1-76, pls. 1-25 (1826); 77-164, pls. 26-50 (1829); 165-240, pls. 51-71, 1 unnumbered plate (1831); 241-252 (1833)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50235037 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Sphenotrochus intermedius (Münster, 1826) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221336 on 2026-08-26
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(of Turbinolia intermedia Münster, 1826 †) Goldfuss, G. A. (1826-1833). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Erster Theil. (Arnz & Comp.: Düsseldorf): 1-252, pls I-LXXI. [I-VIII, 1-76, pls. 1-25 (1826); 77-164, pls. 26-50 (1829); 165-240, pls. 51-71, 1 unnumbered plate (1831); 241-252 (1833)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50235037 [details]
original description (of Sphenotrochus roemeri Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 †) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1850-1854). A monograph of the British fossil Corals. The Palaeontographical Society, London. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 1 : i-lxxxv, 1-72, pls. 1-11; 2: 73-146, pls. 12-30; 3: 147-210, pls. 31-46; 4: i-xvi, 211-244, pls. 47-56; 5: 245-322, pls. 57-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12089108 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.591 [details] Available for editors
additional source Chaix, C.; Cahuzac, B.; Cluzaud, A. (1999). Les Scléractiniaires du Serravallien de Pessac (Nord-Aquitaine, France); approche paléoécologique. <em>Geobios.</em> 32(1): 33-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0016-6995(99)80082-5 [details]
additional source Chevalier J-P. (1966). Contribution à l'étude des Madréporaires des côtes occidentales de l'Afrique tropicale (1re partie). <em>Bulletin de l'Institute Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Series A: Sciences Naturelles.</em> 28 (3): 912-975, pls. 1-5. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 949-953 [details] Available for editors
additional source Duncan PM. (1873). A description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 8: 303-344, pls. 39-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1873.tb00560.x
page(s): 305, 306, 320, 337, 341, pl. XLI [details]
additional source Gardiner JS, Waugh P. (1938). The flabellid and turbinolid corals. <em>Scientific reports of the John Murray Expedition, 1933-34, British Museum (Natural History). London.</em> 5 (7): 167-202.
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Haime, J.; Milne Edwards, H. In: Milne Edwards, H. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Krejci, K. (1926). Norddeutsche Miocänkorallen. <em>Jahrbuch der Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt zu Berlin.</em> 46: 457-503, pl. 7. [details] Available for editors
additional source Reuss, A. E. (1865). Zur Fauna des deutschen Oberoligocäns, II. Anthozoen. <em>Sitzungberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien.</em> 50: 614-691, pls 6-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6445707 [details]
additional source Roemer, F. A. (1863). Die Polyparien des Norddeutschen Tertiär-Gebirge. <em>Theodor Fischer, Cassel.</em> pp. 1-47, pls 1-5. [details]
additional source Squires DF. (1961). Deep sea corals collected by the Lamont Geological Observatory. 2. Scotia Sea corals. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2046: 1-48.
page(s): 20, 27, 28 [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
original description (of Sphenotrochus roemeri Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 †) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1850-1854). A monograph of the British fossil Corals. The Palaeontographical Society, London. <em>Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society.</em> 1 : i-lxxxv, 1-72, pls. 1-11; 2: 73-146, pls. 12-30; 3: 147-210, pls. 31-46; 4: i-xvi, 211-244, pls. 47-56; 5: 245-322, pls. 57-72., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12089108 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.591 [details] Available for editors
additional source Chaix, C.; Cahuzac, B.; Cluzaud, A. (1999). Les Scléractiniaires du Serravallien de Pessac (Nord-Aquitaine, France); approche paléoécologique. <em>Geobios.</em> 32(1): 33-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0016-6995(99)80082-5 [details]
additional source Chevalier J-P. (1966). Contribution à l'étude des Madréporaires des côtes occidentales de l'Afrique tropicale (1re partie). <em>Bulletin de l'Institute Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Series A: Sciences Naturelles.</em> 28 (3): 912-975, pls. 1-5. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 949-953 [details] Available for editors
additional source Duncan PM. (1873). A description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 8: 303-344, pls. 39-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1873.tb00560.x
page(s): 305, 306, 320, 337, 341, pl. XLI [details]
additional source Gardiner JS, Waugh P. (1938). The flabellid and turbinolid corals. <em>Scientific reports of the John Murray Expedition, 1933-34, British Museum (Natural History). London.</em> 5 (7): 167-202.
page(s): 192 [details]
additional source Haime, J.; Milne Edwards, H. In: Milne Edwards, H. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Krejci, K. (1926). Norddeutsche Miocänkorallen. <em>Jahrbuch der Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt zu Berlin.</em> 46: 457-503, pl. 7. [details] Available for editors
additional source Reuss, A. E. (1865). Zur Fauna des deutschen Oberoligocäns, II. Anthozoen. <em>Sitzungberichte der kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien.</em> 50: 614-691, pls 6-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6445707 [details]
additional source Roemer, F. A. (1863). Die Polyparien des Norddeutschen Tertiär-Gebirge. <em>Theodor Fischer, Cassel.</em> pp. 1-47, pls 1-5. [details]
additional source Squires DF. (1961). Deep sea corals collected by the Lamont Geological Observatory. 2. Scotia Sea corals. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2046: 1-48.
page(s): 20, 27, 28 [details]
new combination reference Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 2. Monographie des turbinolides. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3.</em> 9: 211-344, pls. 7-10. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
