Scleractinia name details
Bathyactis stephana Alcock, 1893
512084 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:512084)
unaccepted > superseded combination (misspelling)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Alcock, A. (1893). On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History).</em> 62: 138-149. [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Bathyactis stephana Alcock, 1893. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512084 on 2026-06-14
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original description
Alcock, A. (1893). On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History).</em> 62: 138-149. [details] 
original description (of Bathyactis stephanus Alcock, 1893) Alcock, A. (1893). On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History).</em> 62: 138-149.
page(s): 149, Figs. 12, 12a [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]
additional source Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. <em>US National Museum Bulletin.</em> 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230
page(s): 146, 416, 426 [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
page(s): 3, 38, 45, 51 [details]
additional source Keller NB. (1976). The deep-sea madreporarian corals of the genus Fungiacyathus from the Kurile-Kamchatka, Aleutian Trenches and other regions of the world oceans. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii.</em> 99: 31-44, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 35 [details]
additional source Alcock A. (1898). An account of the deep-sea Madreporaria collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship "Investigator". <em>Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> pp. 1-29, pls. 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.27614 [details]
original description (of Bathyactis stephanus Alcock, 1893) Alcock, A. (1893). On some newly-recorded corals from the Indian Seas. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (Natural History).</em> 62: 138-149.
page(s): 149, Figs. 12, 12a [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]
additional source Vaughan TW. (1907). Recent Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan. <em>US National Museum Bulletin.</em> 59 (9): 1-427., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10230
page(s): 146, 416, 426 [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
page(s): 3, 38, 45, 51 [details]
additional source Keller NB. (1976). The deep-sea madreporarian corals of the genus Fungiacyathus from the Kurile-Kamchatka, Aleutian Trenches and other regions of the world oceans. <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii.</em> 99: 31-44, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 35 [details]
additional source Alcock A. (1898). An account of the deep-sea Madreporaria collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship "Investigator". <em>Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta.</em> pp. 1-29, pls. 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.27614 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype ZMAN, geounit Indonesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]