WoRMS taxon details
Phyllangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
135097 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135097)
accepted
Genus
Phyllangia americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (type by subsequent designation)
Astrangia (Phyllangia) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Stellangia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Syndapas Lyman, 1859 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species Phyllangia americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
Species Phyllangia consagensis (Durham & Barnard, 1952)
Species Phyllangia dispersa Verrill, 1864
Species Phyllangia echinosepes Ogawa, Takahashi & Sakai, 1997
Species Phyllangia granulata Koch, 1886
Species Phyllangia hayamaensis (Eguchi, 1968)
Species Phyllangia papuensis Studer, 1878
Species Phyllangia pequegnatae Cairns, 2000
Species Phyllangia fuegoensis Squires, 1963 accepted as Phyllangia americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Phyllangia fuscomarginata Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Polycyathus fuscomarginatus (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species Phyllangia mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) accepted as Phyllangia americana mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Phyllangia pallida Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Polycyathus fuscomarginatus (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Phyllangia reptans (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) accepted as Phyllangia americana americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Phyllangia consagensis (Durham & Barnard, 1952)
Species Phyllangia dispersa Verrill, 1864
Species Phyllangia echinosepes Ogawa, Takahashi & Sakai, 1997
Species Phyllangia granulata Koch, 1886
Species Phyllangia hayamaensis (Eguchi, 1968)
Species Phyllangia papuensis Studer, 1878
Species Phyllangia pequegnatae Cairns, 2000
Species Phyllangia fuegoensis Squires, 1963 accepted as Phyllangia americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Phyllangia fuscomarginata Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Polycyathus fuscomarginatus (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species Phyllangia mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) accepted as Phyllangia americana mouchezii (Lacaze-Duthiers, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Phyllangia pallida Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Polycyathus fuscomarginatus (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Phyllangia reptans (Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) accepted as Phyllangia americana americana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
Depth range 0-112 m
Fossil range Oligocene to Recent
Depth range 0-112 m [details]
Fossil range Oligocene to Recent
Fossil range Oligocene to Recent [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2023). World List of Scleractinia. Phyllangia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135097 on 2023-10-02
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original description
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
original description (of Syndapas Lyman, 1859) Lyman T. (1859). A new genus and species of coral, Syndapas gouldii. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6: 274-278. [details]
original description (of Stellangia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) Duchassaing P, Michelotti J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332 [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 Daly, M.M., Fautin D.G., Cappola V.A., 2003. Systematics of the Hexacorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 139 3: 419-437.
page(s): 424-425, 427-428 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Cairns, S.D. (1978). New genus and species of ahermatypic coral (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the western Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 9l(l): 216-221, 1(1), text-fig.
page(s): 217 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]
additional source Zlatarski VN, Martinez Estalella N. (1982). Les Scléractiniaires de Cuba avec des données sur les organismes associés. <em>Editions l'Académie bulgare des Sciences, Sofia.</em> 472 pp. [details]
additional source Smith FGW. (1954). Gulf of Mexico Madreporaria. <em>Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.).</em> 55, 291-295.
page(s): 294 [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region.</em> 75: 1-231. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Syndapas Lyman, 1859) Lyman T. (1859). A new genus and species of coral, Syndapas gouldii. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 6: 274-278. [details]
original description (of Stellangia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860) Duchassaing P, Michelotti J. (1860). Mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. <em>Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences de Turin, séries 2.</em> 19: 279-365, pls 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12140332 [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 Daly, M.M., Fautin D.G., Cappola V.A., 2003. Systematics of the Hexacorallia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 139 3: 419-437.
page(s): 424-425, 427-428 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D. (1978). New genus and species of ahermatypic coral (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) from the western Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 9l(l): 216-221, 1(1), text-fig.
page(s): 217 [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]
additional source Zlatarski VN, Martinez Estalella N. (1982). Les Scléractiniaires de Cuba avec des données sur les organismes associés. <em>Editions l'Académie bulgare des Sciences, Sofia.</em> 472 pp. [details]
additional source Smith FGW. (1954). Gulf of Mexico Madreporaria. <em>Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.).</em> 55, 291-295.
page(s): 294 [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia of the western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region.</em> 75: 1-231. [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Corallum colonial, encrusting; extracalicular budding from common basal coenosteum; costae granular; axial edges of septa finely serrate to smooth; paliform lobes before septa of penultimate cycle; columella trabecular; endotheca present. [details]Remark The genus is need of a revision. It contains approximately 12 species, 8 of those Recent (Cairns, et al., 1999). It was recently transferred from the Rhizangiidae to the Caryophylliidae by Cairns (2000) [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 0-112 m [details]
Fossil range Oligocene to Recent [details]
