WoRMS taxon details
Placotrochides Alcock, 1902
135117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135117)
accepted
Genus
Placotrochides scaphula Alcock, 1902 (type by subsequent designation)
Species Placotrochides cylindrica Cairns, 2004
Species Placotrochides frustum Cairns, 1979
Species Placotrochides minuta Cairns, 2004
Species Placotrochides prolatus Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides scaphula Alcock, 1902
Species Placotrochides vermiculatus Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides willeyi Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides yapensis Li, Yu-Rong & Xu, 2017
Species Placotrochides dentiformis Alcock, 1902 accepted as Premocyathus dentiformis (Alcock, 1902)
Species Placotrochides frusta Cairns, 1979 accepted as Placotrochides frustum Cairns, 1979 (wrong spelling)
Species Placotrochides kikutii Yabe & Eguchi, 1941 accepted as Idiotrochus kikutii (Yabe & Eguchi, 1941) (basionym, changed combination)
Species Placotrochides frustra Cairns, 1979 (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Placotrochides frustum Cairns, 1979
Species Placotrochides minuta Cairns, 2004
Species Placotrochides prolatus Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides scaphula Alcock, 1902
Species Placotrochides vermiculatus Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides willeyi Kitahara & Cairns, 2021
Species Placotrochides yapensis Li, Yu-Rong & Xu, 2017
Species Placotrochides dentiformis Alcock, 1902 accepted as Premocyathus dentiformis (Alcock, 1902)
Species Placotrochides frusta Cairns, 1979 accepted as Placotrochides frustum Cairns, 1979 (wrong spelling)
Species Placotrochides kikutii Yabe & Eguchi, 1941 accepted as Idiotrochus kikutii (Yabe & Eguchi, 1941) (basionym, changed combination)
Species Placotrochides frustra Cairns, 1979 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock A. (1902). Further diagnoses and descriptions of new species of corals from the "Siboga-Expedition". <em>Tijdschrift der Nederlandse Dierkundige Vereeniging (Ser. 2).</em> 7: 116-123. [details]
Depth range 119-1628 m
Depth range 119-1628 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2022). World List of Scleractinia. Placotrochides Alcock, 1902. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135117 on 2022-05-18
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Martinez, Olga
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original description
Alcock A. (1902). Further diagnoses and descriptions of new species of corals from the "Siboga-Expedition". <em>Tijdschrift der Nederlandse Dierkundige Vereeniging (Ser. 2).</em> 7: 116-123. [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Randall, R.H., 2003. An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. Micronesica 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 136 [details]
additional source Cairns SD. (2016). A key to the genera and species of the transversely-dividing Flabellidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Flabellidae), with a guide to the literature, and the description of two new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 562: 1-48., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7310 [details]
additional source Alcock AW. (1902). Report on the deep-sea Madreporaria of the Siboga-Expedition. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 16a: 1-52, pls. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11383 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
redescription Cairns SD. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details]
redescription Cairns SD. (1989). A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters, Part 1: Fungiacyathidae, Micrabaciidae, Turbinoliinae, Guyniidae, and Flabellidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 486: 1-136. [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Randall, R.H., 2003. An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. Micronesica 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 136 [details]
additional source Cairns SD. (2016). A key to the genera and species of the transversely-dividing Flabellidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Flabellidae), with a guide to the literature, and the description of two new species. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 562: 1-48., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.562.7310 [details]
additional source Alcock AW. (1902). Report on the deep-sea Madreporaria of the Siboga-Expedition. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 16a: 1-52, pls. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11383 [details]
additional source Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
redescription Cairns SD. (1995). The marine fauna of New Zealand: Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa. <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Memoir.</em> 103: 1-210. [details]
redescription Cairns SD. (1989). A revision of the ahermatypic Scleractinia of the Philippine Islands and adjacent waters, Part 1: Fungiacyathidae, Micrabaciidae, Turbinoliinae, Guyniidae, and Flabellidae. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 486: 1-136. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
