WoRMS taxon details
Dendrogyra Ehrenberg, 1834
267374 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267374)
accepted
Genus
Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (type by subsequent designation)
Gyrophyllia d'Orbigny, 1849 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Maeandra (Dendrogyra) Ehrenberg, 1834 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Species Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834)
- Species Dendrogyra caudex (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dendrogyra cylindricus (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Dendrogyra sanctihilarii Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864 accepted as Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Dendrogyra spatiosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Dendrogyra cylindrus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Maeandra (Dendrogyra) Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
Status This taxon was originally described as a subgenus, and raised to a genus by Milne Edwards and Haime (1848).
Status This taxon was originally described as a subgenus, and raised to a genus by Milne Edwards and Haime (1848). [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Dendrogyra Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267374 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Maeandra (Dendrogyra) Ehrenberg, 1834) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
original description (of Gyrophyllia d'Orbigny, 1849 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1849). Note sur des Polypiers fossiles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2e sér.</em> 1: 526-538. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
original description (of Gyrophyllia d'Orbigny, 1849 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1849). Note sur des Polypiers fossiles. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, 2e sér.</em> 1: 526-538. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Matthai G. (1928). A Monograph of the Recent meandroid Astraeidae. <em>Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 7: 1-288, pls. 1-72. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 702 [details]
additional source Étallon, M.A. (1859). Études paléontologiques sur la Haut-Jura: Rayonnés du Corallien. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Emulation du Département du Doubs, Troisième Série.</em> 3: 401-553. [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Matthai G. (1928). A Monograph of the Recent meandroid Astraeidae. <em>Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 7: 1-288, pls. 1-72. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 702 [details]
additional source Étallon, M.A. (1859). Études paléontologiques sur la Haut-Jura: Rayonnés du Corallien. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Emulation du Département du Doubs, Troisième Série.</em> 3: 401-553. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status This taxon was originally described as a subgenus, and raised to a genus by Milne Edwards and Haime (1848). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | pillar coral | [details] |
