Species Fungiacyathus (Fungiacyathus) sandoi Cairns, 1999
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Species Fungiacyathus (Fungiacyathus) sandoi Cairns, 1999
Compiler and date details
October - 2012 - Marcelo V. Kitahara
- Fungiacyathus sandoi Cairns, S.D. 1999. Cnidaria Anthozoa: deep-water azooxanthellate Scleractinia from Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 180: 31–167 [56-57].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 538), Waterwitch Bank, 275-295 m.
Paratype(s) MNHP uncatalogued Two specimens (Musorstom 7, stn. 523); MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 540); MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 541); MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 589); MNHP uncatalogued Three specimens (Musorstom 7, stn. 590); MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 597); MNHP uncatalogued One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 605); USNM 98531 One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 538); USNM 98533 One specimen (Musorstom 7, stn. 542); USNM 98532 Five specimens (Musorstom 7, stn. 569).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Eastern seamounts
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Solitary, azooxanthellate, unattached, depth range: 77-600 m.
General References
Cairns, S.D. 2004. The Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Coelenterata: Anthozoa) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 56(3): 259–329 [264]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | FUNGIINA Verrill, 1856 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |