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Endocyathopora Cairns, 1989

267410  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267410)

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Genus
Endocyathopora laticostata Cairns, 1989 (type by original designation)

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Cairns, S.D. (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]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Depth range 46-100 m  
Depth range 46-100 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Endocyathopora Cairns, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267410 on 2024-03-29
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2008-01-14 11:18:07Z
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2010-08-24 13:28:50Z
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2010-09-05 14:32:08Z
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2019-10-07 17:46:09Z
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2021-05-13 08:26:10Z
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original description Cairns, S.D. (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]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

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]   

redescription Cairns, S.D. (1997). A generic revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Turbinoliidae (Cnidaria: Scleractinia). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 591: 1-55. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Comparison Unique in having internally pitted theca and laterally overhanging costae. [details]

Diagnosis Corallum ceratoid, with a blunt base, circular in cross section; GCD up to 4 mm; theca imperforate, but pitted internally; costae broad and flat, overhanging intercostal grooves, originating by trifurcation; septa hexamerally arrange din 3 cycles; a crown of 6 P2; columella papillose. [details]

Remark This genus and family was monographed by Cairns (1997), which included a phylogenetic analysis based on morphology. Monophyletic. [details]

From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 46-100 m [details]