Scleractinia name details
Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880
509757 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:509757)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Moseley, H.N. (1880). Description of a new species of simple coral. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880, 41-42. [details]
Holotype BMNH
Holotype BMNH [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Desmophyllum lamprotichum Moseley, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=509757 on 2026-05-07
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original description
Moseley, H.N. (1880). Description of a new species of simple coral. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1880, 41-42. [details]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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]
context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record 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]
Holotype BMNH [details]