WoRMS taxon details
Flabellum (Ulocyathus) alabastrum Moseley, 1876
135194 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135194)
accepted
Species
Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876 · alternative representation
Flabellum goodei Verrill, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellum minus Duncan, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876) Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569. [details]
Depth range 357-2000 m
Distribution Common on continental slope from Georgia to Davis Strait, including Gulf of Maine, also in Nova Scotia waters.
Depth range 357-2000 m [details]
Distribution Common on continental slope from Georgia to Davis Strait, including Gulf of Maine, also in Nova Scotia waters.
Distribution Common on continental slope from Georgia to Davis Strait, including Gulf of Maine, also in Nova Scotia waters. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Flabellum (Ulocyathus) alabastrum Moseley, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135194 on 2024-04-24
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original description
(of Flabellum minus Duncan, 1878) Duncan PM. (1878). A Description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. – Part. II. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 10: 235-249, pls. 43-45., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1873.tb00560.x [details]
original description (of Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876) Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569. [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Breeze, H., D.S. Davis, M. Butler, and V. Kostylev. 1997. Distribution and status of deep sea corals off Nova Scotia. Ecology Action Centre. Halifax. 58 p. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Cutress, W.C. Jaap, D.G. Fautin, R.J. Larson, G.R. Harbison, M.N. Arai & D.M. Opresko. (1991). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and canada. <em>Cnidaria and Ctenophora. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda.</em> 75: pp. [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]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1981). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Scleractinia. <em>NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular.</em> 438:1-12. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
original description (of Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876) Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569. [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Cairns, Stephen (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Breeze, H., D.S. Davis, M. Butler, and V. Kostylev. 1997. Distribution and status of deep sea corals off Nova Scotia. Ecology Action Centre. Halifax. 58 p. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Cutress, W.C. Jaap, D.G. Fautin, R.J. Larson, G.R. Harbison, M.N. Arai & D.M. Opresko. (1991). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates of the United States and canada. <em>Cnidaria and Ctenophora. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda.</em> 75: pp. [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]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1981). Marine flora and fauna of the northeastern United States. Scleractinia. <em>NOAA Technical Report NMFS Circular.</em> 438:1-12. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876) USNM 86883, geounit Namibian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 357-2000 m [details]
Distribution Common on continental slope from Georgia to Davis Strait, including Gulf of Maine, also in Nova Scotia waters. [details]
Habitat bathyal [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Flabellum goodei Verrill, 1878)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (792 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 68306) (from synonym Flabellum goodei Verrill, 1878)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Flabellum goodei Verrill, 1878)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Flabellum alabastrum Moseley, 1876)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (792 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (Holotype USNM 68306) (from synonym Flabellum goodei Verrill, 1878)
To ITIS
