WoRMS taxon details
Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849
204060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204060)
accepted
Genus
Madrepora axillaris Ellis & Solander, 1786 accepted as Cyathelia axillaris (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (type by monotypy)
Cyathohelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Mémoire sur les polypiers appartenant a aux groups naturels des zoanthaires perforés es des zoanthaires tabulés. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 29: 257-263. [details]
Depth range 12-366 m
Description Genus of non-reef building scleractinians; Indo-Pacific. Colonial, attached and branching. Has alternate budding of...
Depth range 12-366 m [details]
Description Genus of non-reef building scleractinians; Indo-Pacific. Colonial, attached and branching. Has alternate budding of...
Description Genus of non-reef building scleractinians; Indo-Pacific. Colonial, attached and branching. Has alternate budding of corallites with no axial corallites (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Cyathelia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204060 on 2025-04-11
Date
action
by
1998-06-04 11:18:58Z
changed
Depew, Lorna
2006-09-08 06:50:23Z
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1849) Mémoire sur les polypiers appartenant a aux groups naturels des zoanthaires perforés es des zoanthaires tabulés. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 29: 257-263. [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [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): 134 [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]
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): 134 [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]
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]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Colonial corallum arborescent (bushy), formed by regular, alternate extracalicular budding (sympodial); coenosteum dense and faintly costate; pali occur before first three cycles of septa; columella papillose [details]Remark Monotypic [details]
Unreviewed
Biology azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 12-366 m [details]
Description Genus of non-reef building scleractinians; Indo-Pacific. Colonial, attached and branching. Has alternate budding of corallites with no axial corallites (Veron, 1986 <57>). [details]