WoRMS taxon details
original description
Cairns, S.D., 1988. Cryptotrochus, new genus and two new species of deep-water corals (Scleractinia: Turbinoliidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 101(4): 709-716. [details]
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]
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): 40 [details]
Holotype USNM 46914, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Holotype USNM 46914, verbatimGeounit Recent: off North Ca... [details]
Paratype USNM 46915, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 81082, geounit United States Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Recent: off North Carolina, 320 m [details]Unverified
Biology azooxanthellate [details]
Depth range 320-338 m [details]
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