WoRMS taxon details

Polycyathus fulvus Wijsman-Best, 1970

286836  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286836)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Wijsman-Best, M. (1970). A new species of Polycyathus Duncan, 1876 from New Caledonia and a new record of Polycyathus senegalensis Chevalier, 1966 (Madreporaria). <em>Beaufortia.</em> 17: 79-84. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  ZMAN COEL 5544, geounit New Caledonian...  
Holotype ZMAN COEL 5544, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 30-50 m  
Depth range 30-50 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Polycyathus fulvus Wijsman-Best, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286836 on 2024-04-24
Date
action
by
2008-01-16 10:35:54Z
created
2010-08-18 00:01:05Z
checked
2020-01-20 17:59:02Z
changed
2022-12-31 09:56:23Z
changed

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original description Wijsman-Best, M. (1970). A new species of Polycyathus Duncan, 1876 from New Caledonia and a new record of Polycyathus senegalensis Chevalier, 1966 (Madreporaria). <em>Beaufortia.</em> 17: 79-84. [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 Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS[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]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Kitahara, M.V. & S.D. Cairns. (2021). Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) from New Caledonia. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 215:1-722. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 23 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ZMAN COEL 5544, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMAN COEL 5545, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMAN COEL 5546, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype ZMAN COEL 5547, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From other sources
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 30-50 m [details]