WoRMS name details
Caryophyllia smithii var. clavus Scacchi, 1835
1449432 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1449432)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Variety
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Caryophyllia clavus Scacchi, 1835) Scacchi A. 1835. Notizie intorno alle conchiglie ed a' zoofiti fossili che si trovano nelle vicinanze di Gravina in Puglia. <i>Annali Civili del Regno delle Due Sicilie</i> 6: 75-84; 7: 5-18, 2 pl. [the date of vol. 6 often stated as 1834, but both issues stated as published later than 8th October 1835 by Cretella et al., 2005], available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=-B9EAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Caryophyllia smithii var. clavus Scacchi, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1449432 on 2025-04-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Caryophyllia clavus Scacchi, 1835) Scacchi A. 1835. Notizie intorno alle conchiglie ed a' zoofiti fossili che si trovano nelle vicinanze di Gravina in Puglia. <i>Annali Civili del Regno delle Due Sicilie</i> 6: 75-84; 7: 5-18, 2 pl. [the date of vol. 6 often stated as 1834, but both issues stated as published later than 8th October 1835 by Cretella et al., 2005], available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=-B9EAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5 [details]
new combination reference Quigley DTG, Churraidhin SN, MacGabhann D. (2017). Deep-water form of the Devonshire Cup Coral Caryophyllia smithii var. clavus Scacchi, 1835 (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Caryophyllidae) in Irish waters, and a review of Caryophyllia species reported from the North East Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society.</em> 41: 3-21. [details]
new combination reference Ocaña O, de Matos V, Aguilar R, García S, Brito A. (2017). Illustrated catalogue of cold water corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Alboran basin and North Eastern Atlantic submarine mountains, collected in Oceana campaigns. <em>Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc.</em> 29: 221-256. [details]
new combination reference Best MB. (1968). Notes on three common species of madreporarian corals known as: Caryophyllia smithi, Caryophyllia clavus, Coenocyathus dohrni. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 38 (1): 17-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-03801004 [details]
new combination reference Quigley DTG, Churraidhin SN, MacGabhann D. (2017). Deep-water form of the Devonshire Cup Coral Caryophyllia smithii var. clavus Scacchi, 1835 (Anthozoa, Scleractinia, Caryophyllidae) in Irish waters, and a review of Caryophyllia species reported from the North East Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society.</em> 41: 3-21. [details]
new combination reference Ocaña O, de Matos V, Aguilar R, García S, Brito A. (2017). Illustrated catalogue of cold water corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa) from Alboran basin and North Eastern Atlantic submarine mountains, collected in Oceana campaigns. <em>Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc.</em> 29: 221-256. [details]
new combination reference Best MB. (1968). Notes on three common species of madreporarian corals known as: Caryophyllia smithi, Caryophyllia clavus, Coenocyathus dohrni. <em>Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde.</em> 38 (1): 17-21., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/26660644-03801004 [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Best MB. (1969). Étude systématique et écologique des madréporaires de la région de Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales). <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 20, A, 2, 293-325.
page(s): 300-301 [details]
additional source Best MB. (1969). Étude systématique et écologique des madréporaires de la région de Banyuls-sur-Mer (Pyrénées-Orientales). <em>Vie et Milieu.</em> 20, A, 2, 293-325.
page(s): 300-301 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
