Species Cyathelia axillaris (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Compiler and date details
08-Sept-2010 - Marcelo V. Kitahara
- Madrepora axillaris Ellis, J. & Solander, D. 1786. The natural history of many curious and uncommen zoophytes, collected from various parts of the globe by the late John Ellis....Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. London : printed for Benjamine White and Son; at Horace's Head, Fleet Street; and Peter Elmsly, in the Strand. i-xii, 208 pp., 63 pls. [153, pl. 13, fig. 5].
Type data:
Syntype(s) (Types not traced), Eastern Indian Ocean (depth not given).Type locality references:
Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [274].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Cairns, S.D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 557: 150 pp. [43-44] (pl. 18, figs A-C)
- Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [274]
Generic Combinations
- Cyathohelia axillaris (Ellis & Solander, 1786). —
Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1857. Histoire Naturelle des Coralliaires ou Polypes Proprement Dits. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. T. 2 633 pp. [110] - Cyathelia axillaris (Ellis & Solander, 1786). —
Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1850. Recherches sur les polypiers. Cinquième Memoire. Monographie des Oculinides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie Ser. 3 13: 63-110
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
China (People's Republic), Indonesia, Philippines, Ryukyu Islands (= Nansei Shoto)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Colonial, azooxanthellate, fixed
General References
Cairns, S.D. 1994. Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 557: 150 pp. [43-44, pl. 18, figs A-C]
Cairns, S.D. 1998. Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) of Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 18: 361–417
Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [274]
Cairns, S.D. & Zibrowius, H. 1997. Cnidaria Anthozoa: azooxanthellate Scleractinia from the Philippine and Indonesian regions. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 172: 27–243
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 30-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Zoe Richards |
| 05-Aug-2022 | FAVIINA Vaughan & Wells, 1943 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |