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Concentrotheca Cairns, 1979

135090  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135090)

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Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Depth range 183-772 m  
Depth range 183-772 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Concentrotheca Cairns, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=135090 on 2024-11-09
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2006-09-08 06:50:23Z
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Martinez, Olga
2010-09-09 02:46:30Z
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2019-10-13 06:34:19Z
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2022-06-24 11:12:51Z
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original description Cairns, S.D. (1979). The deep-water Scleractinia of the Caribbean and adjacent waters. <em>Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 57:1-341. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Randall RH. (2003). An annotated checklist of hydrozoan and scleractinian corals collected from Guam and other Mariana Islands. <em>Micronesica.</em> 35-36: 121-137.
page(s): 135 [details] 

additional source Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details] 
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Comparison Differs from Caryophyllia in having a polycyclic base and a papillose columella. [details]

Diagnosis Corallum solitary, subcylindrical, attached by a polycyclic base; costae inconspicuous; pali in one crown before S3 or second group of septa; columella papillose. [details]

Remark 2 species, no fossil record [details]

Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]

Depth range 183-772 m [details]
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