WoRMS taxon details
Aulocyathus matricidus (Saville Kent, 1871)
286721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:286721)
accepted
Species
Aulocyathus conotrochoides (Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ceratotrochus (Conotrochus) elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ceratotrochus elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conotrochus elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Flabellum matricidum Saville Kent, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)
Flabellum matricidus Saville Kent, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination (amended spelling)
Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Flabellum matricidum Saville Kent, 1871) Saville Kent W. (1871). On some new and little-known species of madrepores, or stony corals, in the British Museum Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871.</em> 275-286, pls. 23-25. [details]
Depth range 84-207 m
Depth range 84-207 m [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Aulocyathus matricidus (Saville Kent, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=286721 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1932). A study of the recent deep-water coral fauna of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 8: 387-390. [details]
original description (of Flabellum matricidum Saville Kent, 1871) Saville Kent W. (1871). On some new and little-known species of madrepores, or stony corals, in the British Museum Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871.</em> 275-286, pls. 23-25. [details]
original description (of Conotrochus elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1932). Deep-water corals from the Riukiu limestone of Kikai-Jima, Riukiu Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 8: 442-445. [details]
original description (of Ceratotrochus (Conotrochus) elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942) Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
original description (of Flabellum matricidum Saville Kent, 1871) Saville Kent W. (1871). On some new and little-known species of madrepores, or stony corals, in the British Museum Collection. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871.</em> 275-286, pls. 23-25. [details]
original description (of Conotrochus elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1932). Deep-water corals from the Riukiu limestone of Kikai-Jima, Riukiu Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Imperial Academy of Japan.</em> 8: 442-445. [details]
original description (of Ceratotrochus (Conotrochus) elongatus Yabe & Eguchi, 1942) Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
basis of record Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Yabe H, Eguchi M. (1942). Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. <em>Science Reports Tohoku Imperial University, 2nd Series (Geology).</em> 22 (2): 105-178, pls. 9-12. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Cairns, S.D. (1994). Scleractinia of the temperate North Pacific. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 557: 1-150. [details] Available for editors 
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context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 19 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema & J. van der Land. (1999). Appendix: List of extant stony corals. <em>Atoll Research Bulletin.</em> 459: 13-46.
page(s): 19 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Nontype (of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) IGPS 50083, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) IGPS 50084, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) IGPS 50085, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nontype (of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) IGPS 53673, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Syntype (of Fragilocyathus conotrochoides Yabe & Eguchi, 1932) TIUS 50083, 50084, verbatimGeounit Recent: Sea of Japan... [details]
Unknown type (of Flabellum matricidum Saville Kent, 1871) BMNH, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type IGPS 58223 [details]
Unknown type ORI, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unknown type USNM 92703, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
