Scleractinia taxon details
Cantharellus Hoeksema & Best, 1984
267295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267295)
accepted
Genus
Cantharellus noumeae Hoeksema & Best, 1984 (type by original designation)
- Species Cantharellus doederleini (von Marenzeller, 1907)
- Species Cantharellus jebbi Hoeksema, 1993
- Species Cantharellus noumeae Hoeksema & Best, 1984
- Species Cantharellus noumae Hoeksema & Best, 1984 accepted as Cantharellus noumeae Hoeksema & Best, 1984 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Hoeksema, B.W. & M.B. Best, 1984. Cantharellus noumeae (gen. nov., spec. nov.), a new scleractinian coral (Fungiidae) from New Caledonia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 58: 323-328.
, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149836 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Cantharellus Hoeksema & Best, 1984. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267295 on 2026-06-26
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original description
Hoeksema, B.W. & M.B. Best, 1984. Cantharellus noumeae (gen. nov., spec. nov.), a new scleractinian coral (Fungiidae) from New Caledonia. Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden 58: 323-328.
, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149836 [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details]
additional source Gittenberger A, Reijnen BT, Hoeksema BW. (2011). A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 107-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-08002002 [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Hoeksema BW. (1989). Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden.</em> 254: 1-295., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149013 [details]
additional source Gittenberger A, Reijnen BT, Hoeksema BW. (2011). A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 107-132., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/18759866-08002002 [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology zooxanthellate [details]
